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Averett University

General Information

Name: Averett University
Address: 420 W Main St, Danville, VA 24541
Phone:

  • General information: (434) 791-5600
  • Financial aid office: (434) 791-5890
  • Admissions office: (434) 791-4996

Website: www.averett.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$19,762$19,040$18,430
Books and supplies$900$900$900
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,448$5,880$5,680
        Other expenses$1,750$1,750$1,750
Off-campus
        Room and board$3,600$3,600$3,600
        Other expenses$2,100$2,100$2,100
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$1,735$1,735$1,735

Total expenses   
On-campus$28,860$27,570$26,760
Off-campus$26,362$25,640$25,030
Off-campus with family$22,397$21,675$21,065

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 98%
  • Federal grants: 42%
  • State/local grants: 60%
  • Institutional grants: 98%
  • Student loans: 91%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3245
  • State/local grants:$2282
  • Institutional grants:$6741
  • Student loans:$6931

Admissions

Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants964594370
Percent admitted84.6%82.5%88.1%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time19.6%20.2%18.7%
Part-time0.4%0.4%0.3%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 2586
Undergraduate enrollment: 1931
First-time student retention: 48%
Overall graduation rate: 52%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 61%
    • Part Time: 39%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 44%
    • Women: 56%

White non-hispanic: 63%
Black non-hispanic: 32%
Hispanic: 2%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 1%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Equestrian/Equine Studies - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Business/Commerce, General - Bachelor
  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce - Bachelor
  • Management Science, General - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Journalism - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Information Science/Studies - Bachelor
    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Biology Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Chemistry Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Master
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Health Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • History Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching - Master
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education - Master
  • Social Science Teacher Education - Master
  • Social Studies Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Master
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist - Bachelor
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate, Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Applied Mathematics, Other - Bachelor
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Science - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Bachelor
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other - Bachelor
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology - Bachelor
  • Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics - Bachelor
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology - Bachelor
  • Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other - Bachelor
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Social Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Transportation and Materials Moving
  • Air Traffic Controller - Bachelor
  • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew - Bachelor
  • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor
  • Theatre Literature, History and Criticism - Bachelor


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