Reach out to Averett University's admissions department for more information on applying.
Application fees can accumulate quickly, but some colleges do have free applications and students who need them, may be eligible for an application fee waiver.
Students who submit their applications to Averett University for fall semester should anticipate a decision by September 1.
The following is an overiew of some of Averett University's admissions stats.
Averett University 2022 | Admissions Statistics |
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Mean Unweighted GPA | 3.1 |
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class | 9% |
Admissions Test Policy | Test Optional |
Applicants Who Submit SATs | 21% |
Applicants Who Submit ACTs | 13% |
Waitlist | No |
These are the application deadlines for Averett University.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
---|---|---|---|
Early Decision I | No | –– | –– |
Early Decision II | –– | –– | –– |
Early Action | No | –– | –– |
Averett University does not offer early decision or early action.
➡️ Find a list of some competetive colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.
Getting into Averett University is not difficult.
In 2021, Averett University accepted 48% of all applicants, approximately 1,652 from 3,462 applicants.
Schools that are not difficult to get into, like Averett University, accept up to 95% of applicants. Most admitted students scored at most a 1010 on the SAT and a 19 on the ACT.
For applicants who are not residents of Virginia, getting into Averett University is not difficult.
Transfer student admissions is not difficult.
Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the admissions factors where you're strong.
What does Averett University consider during the admissions process? Listed below are factors commonly taken into consideration during admissions decisions.
Admissions Factor | Level |
---|---|
Academic GPA | Very Important |
Class Rank | Important |
Rigor of Secondary School Record | Important |
Standardized Test Scores | Important |
Alumni/ae Relations | Considered |
Character/Personal Qualities | Considered |
Work Experience | Considered |
Extracurricular Activities | Considered |
Application Essay | Considered |
Recommendation(s) | Considered |
Volunteer Work | Considered |
Make sure to check with Averett University for more information on admission factors.
To apply to Averett University, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Averett University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
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Written Essay or Personal Statement | ||||
Interview | ||||
Other Requirements | SAT/ACT is optional | |||
Transcript(S) of College Record | ||||
Standardized Test Scores | ||||
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S) | ||||
Transcript of High School Record | √ | |||
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | 2.5 |
Students admitted to Averett University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.1.
Out of all students that were admitted, 65% submitted a class rank. At Averett University 9% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 26% were in the top 25% and 53% were in the top 50%.
At Averett University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.
GPA | Percent of Students |
---|---|
4.0 GPA | 11% |
3.75 and 3.99 | 7% |
3.50 and 3.74 | 11% |
3.25 and 3.49 | 10% |
3.00 and 3.24 | 22% |
2.50 and 2.9 | 22% |
2.00 and 2.49 | 15% |
This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.
Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Averett University directly.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
Averett University considers standardized tests scores during the admissions process.
Averett University is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
In 2022, 21% of Averett University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 13% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.
On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Averett University students scored 585 or higher and 75% of students scored 460 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Averett University students scored 520 or higher, and 75% scored a 460 or higher.
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To be most competitive at Averett University, you should strive to earn between 17 and 21.5 on the ACT.
An ACT score of 21.5 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Averett University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 21.5, and three out of four students scored lower than 21.5 on the ACT.
A 17 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Averett University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 17.
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For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to Averett University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
Transfer students can enroll in Averett University during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Spring Term
• Summer Term
Can I defer my acceptance to Averett University?
✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Averett University.
Does Averett University accept transfer credits?
✅ Averett University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Averett University accepts:
• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit
Does Averett University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
✅ Averett University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to Averett University?
❌ No, Averett University is test optional, so you can choose whether to send your standardized test scores. If you have higher than average scores, you may want to send them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.
What is Averett University's acceptance rate?
✅ The acceptance rate for Averett University is 48%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at Averett University?
❌ Averett University does not offer early decision.
What is the early action acceptance rate at Averett University?
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into Averett University? Averett University is a less selective institution. The Averett University acceptance rate is 48%. This means that the institution accepts 47 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Averett University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
ACT Range
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
22 and Above
17 to 22
17 and Less
The median ACT score of an admitted student to Averett University is 19. Students with an ACT score of 22 and above have a good chance of getting into Averett University. Students with an ACT score that falls between 17 and 22 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 17 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.
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Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
At Averett University, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.07. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
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