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Averett University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Danville, VA
Population 110,000
Website https://www.averett.edu/
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,162
Men / Women 49% / 51%
White 58%
Black 27%
International 8%
Hispanic 4%
Mixed 4%
Asian 2%
Native American 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 42%
Business & Economics 21%
Humanities & Social Sciences 18%
Professional 8%
Engineering, Computing & Math 5%
Education 3%
Arts 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $38,550
Est. Cost of Attendance $53,460
10-Year ROI $105,000
ROI Percentile 25th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 65%
4-Year Graduation Rate 33%
6-Year Graduation Rate 48%
Transfer-Out Rate 28%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,615 (51th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 255 (63th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 68%
Yield (Unbound) 17%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level —

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 10%
SAT Range 926 – 1,143
ACT Range 15 – 28

Schools & Majors

⇅ Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Averett University 285 47% / 53% 7% $64,117
Computer Science 8 +1 100% / 0% 0% —
Information Science/Studies 3 +1 67% / 33% 67% —
Mathematics 2 — 50% / 50% 0% —
Biochemistry 2 — 100% / 0% 0% —
Biology 14 +1 36% / 64% 0% —
Biopsychology
Equestrian/Equine Studies 4 — 25% / 75% 0% —
Equine Science and Management
Exercise Science 4 — 25% / 75% 25% —
Health Sciences 8 — 50% / 50% 0% —
Nursing 78 — 13% / 87% 0% —
Personal Fitness Training 3 — 33% / 67% 0% $41,218
Physical Education 8 +1 88% / 12% 25% $41,218
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Pre-Pharmacy
Accounting
Accounting and Finance
Advertising
Business Administration 50 — 66% / 34% 14% $78,190
Management Science
Marketing
Organizational Leadership
Sport Management 11 — 82% / 18% 45% $41,218
Clinical, Counseling, and Applied Psychology
Communication 6 — 83% / 17% 0% —
Comparative Literature 1 — 0% / 100% 0% —
Criminal Justice 21 +1 57% / 43% 0% $54,603
English 1 — 100% / 0% 0% —
Family Psychology
History and Language/Literature 2 — 0% / 100% 0% —
History and Political Science 1 — 100% / 0% 0% —
Psychology 12 — 17% / 83% 17% —
Sociology 8 — 25% / 75% 0% —
Sports Communication
Elementary Education 4 — 0% / 100% 0% —
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Social Studies Education 4 — 75% / 25% 0% —
Acting
Art 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% —
Technical Theatre
Theatre 5 — 60% / 40% 0% —
Air Transportation
Aviation 23 — 91% / 9% 9% —
Aviation Maintenance
Critical Infrastructure Protection 1 — 0% / 100% 0% —
Flight Instruction