Avila University

Kansas City, MO

Avila University

Kansas City, MO

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Tuition & Fees

$42,082

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
21
25th
17
75th
21
25th
18
75th
23
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

40%

male

60%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

67%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,834
Declined 878
Total Received 2,712
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Private

978

undergraduate students

328

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Avila University, founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1916, became a coeducational Catholic university in 1969. Its 48-acre campus is located in a residential neighborhood 10 miles from the city center of Kansas City, MO.

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Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,306
Established in 1916
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic

Social Networks

48-acre, suburban campus in Kansas City (population: 488,943), 10 miles from downtown. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Avila University
11901 Wornall Road
Kansas City, MO
64145

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
20%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
61%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
21
25th
17
75th
21
25th
18
75th
23
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) December 15
Application deadline (final deadline) August 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

67%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,834
Declined 878
Total Received 2,712

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$12,293

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $38,672
Housing $4,725
Food $4,340
Additional fees $3,410
Books & supplies $1,190
Total $52,337
Average Financial Aid - $12,293
Total with Avg. Aid $40,044

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Financial Aid Office


P: 816 501-3600
sfs@avila.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Other sports yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

dance team

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, Heart of America Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Criminology yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Education, General yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes yes
Finance, General yes
General Studies yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
History, General yes
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Industrial and Organizational Psychology yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International and Comparative Education yes yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes
Mathematics, General yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist yes
Music Performance, General yes
Operations Management and Supervision yes yes
Organizational Leadership yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Human Resources
  2. Nursing
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,306

total students

53%

in-state

47%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

75%

978
students

Female
60%
584

Male
40%
394

25%

328
students

Female
75%
246

Male
25%
82

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

89%

872
students

Female
58%
506

Male
42%
366

11%

106
students

Female
74%
78

Male
26%
28

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
26%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
17%
Hispanic/Latino
46%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 24

Spring: January 17

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 24
Countries most often represented Brazil
China
Japan
New Zealand
Saudi Arabia
Venezuela
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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