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

3,322

Applied

1,588

Accepted

1,180

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,511

Females Applied

617

Females Accepted

41%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,811

Males Applied

971

Males Accepted

54%

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	-	495	615
SAT Math	-	465	576
ACT Composite	-	16	23

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

39,520

Private

Fees

150

Full-time student fees

14,740

Room & board

9,600

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

1,180

Total Undergrad students

9%

International Students

35%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.42%
Black or African American	27.28%
White or Caucasian	48.97%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%
Asian	1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.34%
Two or more races	4.99%
Other	2.15%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
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

360

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 211

Part-time - 149

Male - 163

Female - 197