Ave Maria University: Ranking & Review
| Ave Maria rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1254 | 4439 Top 27% |
Ave Maria University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 42% | 42% | 42% |
| Applicants | 2,526 | 1,209 | 1,317 |
| Admissions | 1,064 | 507 | 557 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 283 | 156 | 127 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 1,113 | 555 | 558 |
34 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
11 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 197 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 63% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 188 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 60% |
| ACT Composite | |
| ACT English | |
| ACT Math |
Admission requirements
It’s free to apply for both undergraduates and graduates.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Ave Maria University Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $34,901 | $34,901 |
| Off-campus | $34,961 | $34,961 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $10,955 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Ave Maria University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 1,152 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $19,135 | $19,135 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $835 | $835 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $798 | $798 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $12,960 | $12,960 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $300 | $300 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $540 | $540 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 39 | 39 | ||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 10 | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| Psychology | 21 | 21 | ||
| Social Sciences | 20 | 20 | ||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 19 | 19 | ||
| Theology and Religious Vocations | 18 | 18 | ||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 11 | 11 | ||
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 8 | 8 | ||
| History | 8 | 8 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 6 | 6 | ||
| Education | 6 | 6 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 6 | 6 | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 5 | 5 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 5 | 5 | ||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 | 3 | ||
| Physical Sciences | 2 | 2 | ||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 2 | 2 | ||
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | ||||
| Grand Total | 189 | 12 | 2 | 203 |
A total of 189 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Ave Maria University.
At the master's and doctor's level 14 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 55% | 52% | 58% |
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General info
| Alternative names | AMU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| Motto | Veritatis Splendor From the Heart of the Church The Splendor of Truth |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Colors | blue, green |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 203 |
| Instructional FTE | 77 |
| Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.avemaria.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 5050 Ave Maria Blvd Ave Maria, Florida, 34142-9505 United States |
| Urbanization level | Rural: Distant |
| City population | 2,500 - 10,000 |
| Phone | 2392802500 |