Averett University, VA
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Very Small • Highly Residential
Baccalaureate College
Not Selective • High Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Baptist Church
Main Campus
Averett University Rankings
Affordability60
Selectivity4
Retention13
Graduation1
Earnings37
Diversity62
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Averett University
96%
Bachelor’s
4%
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Bach
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing14%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Education10%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs19%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting7%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities2%
Mathematics and Statistics3%
Multi-disciplinary Studies2%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies15%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology5%
Social Sciences2%
Transportation and Materials Moving4%
Visual and Performing Arts2%
Admissions
Getting into Averett University
61%
Admission Rate
470
Median SAT Math
465
Median SAT Reading
19
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)450–490
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)440–490
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)16–22
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Averett University
$35K
In-State Tuition
$35K
Out-of-State Tuition
$45K
Average Total Cost
$20K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $20K | $15K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $6K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $23K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $24K | $20K | $19K |
| >$110K | $28K | $22K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Averett University
74%
Receive Federal Loans
$17K
Median Federal Debt
53%
Repayment Rate
$265
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 37% | 53% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 15% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 12% | 13% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $16K | $13K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $17K | $14K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $17K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $19K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $14K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $38K | $28K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $27K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $4K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 45% | 42% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 53% | 47% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 57% | 50% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 64% | 55% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Averett University
63%
Retention Rate
44%
Transfer Rate
17%
Withdrawal Rate
41%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 36% | 43% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 41% | 54% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 39% | 54% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 33% | 60% | 53% |
| Black | 37% | 42% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 52% | 55% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43% | 49% | 47% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Averett University
95%
Employment Rate
$36K
Median Salary
$23K
25 Pctl Salary
$51K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 95% | 87% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 95% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 93% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 92% | 85% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 91% | 85% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $12K | $8K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $23K | $18K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $36K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $51K | $43K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $72K | $58K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $36K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $40K | $34K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $42K | $37K | $35K |
Students
Students at Averett University
943
Undergraduates
82%
Full-time Undergrads
24
Avg Entry Age
4
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 42% | 65% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 58% | 34% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 29% | 30% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 56% | 47% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4% | 6% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 6% | 3% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% | 3% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 31% | 40% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 18% | 16% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| >$110K | 16% | 16% | 15% |
Location Map
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0 miles, N
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