Avila University

Avila University is a private, Catholic institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. It offers a nurturing environment that fosters intellectual, professional, and personal growth.

2,772

Students

88%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

1,335

Classification

Comprehensive

Type

Private, Non-Profit

Religious Affiliation

None

Website

avila.edu

Rooted in the values of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, Avila University embraces a commitment to academic excellence, social justice, and service to the community. The university provides a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs designed to prepare students for successful careers and meaningful lives. With small class sizes and dedicated faculty, Avila ensures personalized attention and a supportive learning atmosphere. Beyond academics, the vibrant campus life offers numerous opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities, community service, and leadership development.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Avila University?

88% acceptance rate

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Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

878

Testing

Unknown

Average High School GPA

3.19

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

July 31

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

The most important factors Avila University considers when admitting students are:

Unknown

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Avila University.

$ 56,342

Overall list price

$ 17,482

Average net price

$ 56,342

Merit Price™

Stingy

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Avila University?

Suburb

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Sunny

Average winter temp

36°

Average summer temp

75°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Avila University.

19:1

Student to faculty ratio

41%

4-year grad rate

53%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Avila are:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Business/Commerce, General
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist

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Demographics

Who attends Avila University?

38

States represented

32

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

2,772

Women

51%

Men

49%

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Housing

What's it like living at Avila University?

$11,761

Room & Board

0.2

Housing units / student

24

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Avila University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.19.

How much does Avila University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $56,342 to attend Avila.

How many people attend Avila University?

2,772 people attend Avila. 1,335 are undergraduate students and 1,437 are graduate students.

Where is Avila University located?

Avila University is located in Kansas City, Missouri. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Avila University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 39% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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