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ACT
17/22
SAT
830/1033
Estimated Cost
$46,344
Financial Aid
$27,156
Students
Under 1,000
About Averett University
Averett University is a private non-profit college in Danville, Virginia, United States, in south-central Virginia near the North Carolina border. Founded in 1859 as a women's college, Averett became a 4-year, coeducational institution in 1969. In 2011 the university restored its Baptist affiliation, renewing a relationship that had existed from Averett's founding until 2005.
Averett University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#1424 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Virginia
#34 of 158
2024 Top Religious Colleges in Virginia
#12 of 27
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at Averett University is Medical followed by Business Management, Psychology, Security & Enforcement and Parks & Recreation.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Averett University within four or six years.