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Averett University

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Danville, Virginia 24541

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Known for health sciences — close-knit campus

Averett University is a private institution in Danville with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1054, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A small campus of 1.2K undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

44% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $51,516 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,262.

Established
1859
Motto
Latin: Irreparabile Tempus
Mascot
Ave and Rett
Type
Private university
Conference
Division III of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
Division
Division III
48%Acceptance
1054SAT Avg
1,162Students
13:1Student:Faculty
44%Grad Rate
$51,516Earnings 10yr
$23,262Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Averett University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate47.8%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1054

Reading & WritingMid: 515
495615
MathMid: 518
465576

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 20
1623

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

47.8%

Trend

SAT Avg

1054

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$38,550
Room & Board$13,016
Books & Supplies$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance$51,456
Average Net Price$23,262
Median Debt at Graduation$25,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$265

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$21,743
$30–48K$22,129
$48–75K$19,655
$75–110K$24,859
$110K+$27,470

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$23,262

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

32.5%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$16,750

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

8

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (62)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
1,162
Gender Split
50% / 50%
Women / Men
First Generation
38%
Pell Grant Recipients
39%

Race & Ethnicity

White 49%
Black 27%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 1%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 9%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate43.6%
Freshman Retention58.6%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$46,273
8 Years$49,603
10 Years$51,516

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$45,600
Men
$53,200

Rankings

U.S. News
#76

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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