Overview

Averett University is a Upper-level with Graduate institution located in Danville, VA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 420 West Main Street
English Hall
Danville, VA  24541
United States

Contact Matt Mann
Director of Traditional Admissions
Email: mmann@averett.edu
Phone: 434-791-5603

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Equestrian/equine Studies
Horse Husbandry/equine Science And Management
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting And Finance
Business Administration And Management, General
Management Science
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Organizational Leadership
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Public Relations/image Management
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Sports Communication
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Information Science/studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Drama And Dance Teacher Education
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, Other
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Animal-assisted Therapy
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Health And Wellness, General
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies
Pre-nursing Studies
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biopsychology
Business Analytics
History And Language/literature
History And Political Science
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Physical Fitness Technician
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, Other
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical, Counseling And Applied Psychology, Other
Health/medical Psychology
Psychology, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections And Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Critical Infrastructure Protection
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Religious/sacred Music
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Air Transportation, Other
Aviation/airway Management And Operations
Flight Instructor
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Acting
Art/art Studies, General
Directing And Theatrical Production
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Music Performance, General
Music, General
Musical Theatre
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology
Theatre Literature, History And Criticism

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,324

Applied

1,767

Accepted

1,140

Enrolled

Female Admissions

792

Females Applied

703

Females Accepted

89%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,511

Males Applied

1,055

Males Accepted

70%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.08

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.5

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		410	580
SAT Math		440	590
ACT Composite		16	22

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

38,400

Private

Fees

150

Full-time student fees

14,530

Room & board

9,590

Room only

Financial Aid

26,695

Avg. Financial Aid Package

26,265

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

23,713

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,759

Avg. Loan Aid

21,544

Avg. Grant Aid

25,091

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

67%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

17%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,140

Total Undergrad students

8%

International Students

35%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.46%
Black or African American	28.19%
White or Caucasian	48.97%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.89%
Asian	1.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.36%
Two or more races	4.82%
Other	3.12%

Gender

Male (52.46%)

Female (47.54%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	43%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Spring Formal and Late Night Breakfast

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Cougar Activities Board (CAB), Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC), Student Government Association (SGA), FOCUS/Christian Student Fellowship and Sister 4 Sister

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Wrestling		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

209

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 53

Part-time - 156

Male - 97

Female - 107