Avila University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4620 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1285 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1208 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #24 of 67 | In Missouri |
| #3 of 11 | In Kansas |
| #3074 of 3,564 | For Zoology |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 88%
- Undergraduates
- 1,331
- Graduates
- 1,437
- Male:Female Ratio
- 46:54
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Post-master's certificate
- Website
- www.avila.edu
Avila University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Avila University has an acceptance rate of 88% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 88% | 88% |
| Applicants | 3,975 | 2,134 | 1,817 |
| Admissions | 3,490 | 1,880 | 1,593 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 246 | 110 | 132 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 7 | 2 | 5 |
1,709 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
598 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
11 or 4%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 800
or below
75% of them
had 960
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Avila University are 800-960 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
143 or 57%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 16
or below
75% of them
had 21
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Avila University are 16-21 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Nonresident Alien | 1052 (38%) |
|---|---|
| White | 871 (32%) |
| Black or African American | 415 (15%) |
| Hispanic | 241 (9%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 93 (3%) |
| Asian | 38 (1%) |
| Two or more races | 32 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 9 (0.3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Avila University is $17,004 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $15,694 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $14,939 |
| $48-75K | $14,682 |
| $75-110K | $17,852 |
| $110K+ | $19,775 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $42,000 | $10,800 |
| Tuition in-state | $42,000 | $10,800 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $42,000 | $10,800 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 530 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $7,516 |
| Room charge | $4,865 |
| Meal charge | $4,470 |
Avila University majors
Avila University has granted 197 bachelor's degrees across 28 programs and 96 master's across 8 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Avila University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | 32 | |
| Psychology, General | 14 | 11 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 20 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 12 | 6 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 17 | |
| Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist | 16 | |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 16 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 12 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 11 | |
| Business & Commerce, General | 11 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 11 | |
| General Studies | 11 | |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 11 | |
| Social Work | 9 | |
| Accounting | 8 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 7 | |
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management | 7 | |
| Pre-Medicine & Pre-Medical Studies | 7 | |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | 7 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 6 | |
| Criminology | 5 | |
| Organizational Leadership | 5 | |
| Finance, General | 4 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 3 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 3 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 2 | |
| Music Performance, General | 2 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 1 | |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Education, General | 1 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 1 | |
| History, General | 1 | |
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 1 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 197 | 96 |
Avila University has a graduation rate of 52%, which is among the 46% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 52% | 40% | 61% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Avila University has published 588 scientific papers with 7,210 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Psychology, Environmental Science, Sociology, Computer Science, Political Science, Philosophy, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 | 27 |
| 1994 | 4 | 26 |
| 1995 | 8 | 30 |
| 1996 | 5 | 34 |
| 1997 | 5 | 39 |
| 1998 | 1 | 52 |
| 1999 | 9 | 51 |
| 2000 | 5 | 49 |
| 2001 | 10 | 61 |
| 2002 | 8 | 76 |
| 2003 | 7 | 56 |
| 2004 | 10 | 76 |
| 2005 | 8 | 89 |
| 2006 | 12 | 95 |
| 2007 | 17 | 118 |
| 2008 | 17 | 136 |
| 2009 | 16 | 128 |
| 2010 | 14 | 135 |
| 2011 | 14 | 148 |
| 2012 | 17 | 177 |
| 2013 | 25 | 181 |
| 2014 | 19 | 277 |
| 2015 | 28 | 273 |
| 2016 | 33 | 325 |
| 2017 | 33 | 320 |
| 2018 | 30 | 296 |
| 2019 | 29 | 411 |
| 2020 | 36 | 544 |
| 2021 | 33 | 565 |
| 2022 | 34 | 567 |
| 2023 | 22 | 566 |
| 2024 | 27 | 577 |
| 2025 | 7 | 522 |
Notable alumni
-
Bita Moghaddam
- Born in
-
Iran - Occupations
- neuroscientist
- Biography
-
Bita Moghaddam is an Iranian-American neuroscientist and author. She is currently the Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience and Psychiatry at Oregon Health & Science University. Moghaddam investigates the neuronal processes underlying emotion and cognition as a first step to designing strategies to treat and prevent brain illnesses.
General info
| Founded | 1916 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Deo adjuvante non timendum With the help of God there is nothing to fear. |
| Colors | purple, gold |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May). Summer Session (May-July) |
| Total FTE staff | 270 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 11901 Wornall Rd Kansas City, Missouri, 64145-1698 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 508,000 |
| Phone | 8169428400 |