Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002449
- Phone: (314) 256-8800
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
41.12%FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
12:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
4FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$15,314Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Avila University
23 S. Spring Ave., Saint Louis, MO
Avila University is a nonprofit private institution that has a large selection of majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in Kansas City, MO, in a predominantly urban area. The school maintains a Roman Catholic affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Enrollment at Avila University is nearly 1,900 annually.
Areas of study available at Avila University include:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Education
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Services
The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, school records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. Either the SAT or ACT exam must be taken in order to be able to apply to Avila University. Scores within the range of 20 to 25 on the ACT or 840 to 1120 on the SAT are recommended to increase the chance of acceptance. This school has an admissions rate of around 53 percent of which only 22 percent chose to attend. More information on admissions can be found here.
The cost of tuition is approximately $25,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and therefore students should use the school's price of attendance calculator to understand their costs. Housing may be available for those who wish to live on-campus for around a cost of $3,600 annually. This school may provide financial aid for students that are eligible as scholarships, grants, and loans.
The mascot for Avila University is the "Eagles", and they participate in intercollegiate athletics through the oversight and organization of the NAIA. Athletic programs offered may include:
- Baseball (NAIA Division I)
- Basketball (NAIA Division I)
- Football (NAIA Division I)
- Golf (NAIA Division I)
- Soccer (NAIA Division I)
Students who would like to view more about this school can take a look at their website at http://www.avila.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the candidates Avila University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Avila University has a total student population of about 1,600, with undergraduate students making up about 76% of the total student population and graduate students making up the rest.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $21,000-$25,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- Part time students pay in the range of $780 to $930 per unit
- Some programs may have tuition rates that will remain the same as the first year for up to five years.
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $19,433 |
Receiving Student Loans | 81% | $6,973 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Avila University may offer services to students like those listed below:- Online classes
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2000)
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2000)
- Radiology Technician Program
- * Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 1985)
Intercollegiate Athletics
Avila University is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Basketball (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Football (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field, Indoor
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Other Sports
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Avila University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
- Public Relations (B)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
History
- History (B)
Legal Professions and Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Mathematics and Statistics
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B, M)
- Organizational Psychology (M)
- Counseling Psychology (M)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Avila University.
- Ottawa University - Kansas City in Ottawa, KS (3 miles away)
- Rockhurst University in Kansas City, MO (8 miles away)
- MidAmerica Nazarene University in McPherson, KS (10 miles away)
- Donnelly College in Dodge City, KS (14 miles away)
- Park University in Point Lookout, MO (20 miles away)
Also, check out our college lists below, which can help students compare schools to one another:
- Visit the main Missouri colleges & universities profile page
- Review a list of Missouri private colleges
- Compare other Missouri Christian and Bible Colleges
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002449
- Phone: (314) 256-8800
- School Homepage