Averett University

In 2022, tuition for full-time Averett University students was $37,640 a year.

Tuition increased 2.01% in 2022–from $36,900 the prior year. On average, college tuition goes up about 3% every year.

Remember, the total cost of tuition isn't the final cost for attending college. Many students owe way less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts kick in. Additionally, student loans can make thecost of college more manageable until after graduation.

Averett University: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

Averett University is a private, religious institution, so it has the same tuition for students from Virginia as it does for students who live in other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public insitutions often offer reduced tuition for those who qualify as Virginia residents.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state residency can cut the cost of college tuition. Don't forget to verify your state's eligibility criteria for as an in-state resident. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. In many states, students must have lived in the state for 12 months before starting school to qualify for in-state tuition. There may be additional requirements as well, depending on where you live.

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Do International Students Pay More to Go to Averett University?

Tuition at Averett University is the same for all students.

International students usually do not qualify for for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but may be eligible for private or Averett University-specific aid and scholarships. International students who demonstrate financial need may be eligible for the following types of financial support at Averett University:

•On-campus jobs •Averett University-specific scholarships

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships.

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Averett University Housing Expenses, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when estimating the cost of attendance for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Averett University.

Room and Board Costs at Averett University

Housing and campus dining at Averett University is $11,360 a year. This covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, plus a meal plan that enables you to eat all or some of your meals the school dining halls. Students who live off campus but would like to be able to eat in the campus dining can choose to be on a meal plan. The cost of board-only is $2,757.

Board costs vary based on on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

How Much Do Books Cost at Averett University?

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The actual cost of books depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Annual Fees

The majority of colleges also have fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

Keep in mind, there could also be additional fees associated with participating in certain activities, like Greek Life, or playing on an intramural sports team. Many schools have ways for students who may struggle to participate because of cost can get help covering these costs.

The Cost of Transportation at Averett University

The cost of transportation in college can really vary. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus easy to get around on foot? Do you own a car, or will you need to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these factors can make a big difference in your estimated cost of transportation. At Averett University, freshman are allowed to park on campus.

Where are a college is located can impact your transportation budget. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand getting around in an urban area might be costly, but there may be more trains, busses or low-cost flight options to actually get to school. Averett Universityis in a small town setting in Virginia.

Other Costs

When estimating your budget for college, don’t forget to consider the cost of things like going out to eat or see shows, furnishing your living space, and things like haircuts, clothes and, yes, even toilet paper and shampoo.

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Financial Breakdown for Averett University

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Now, let’s do a rundown of all of the costs associated with college, to get a better estimate of how much students can expect to shell out for Averett University.

How Much Does Averett University Cost?

What will the cost of attending Averett University be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$37,640
Room and Board	$11,360
Board Only	$2,277
Other expenses	$1,814

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$51,964
Off-Campus	$42,881

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

Averett University’s tuition and fees change based on: •Campus location for full-time and part-time students

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Averett University Financial Aid

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In 2022, 766 of the 2,182 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Averett University meets 69.2% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $28,389 a year. Around 65% of Averett University undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Averett University graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $33,371 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans	$27,911
Private Loans	$30,028

Most Common Loans for Averett University Students
Federal Loans	65%
Private loans	12%

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Averett University financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Averett University

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2022, Averett University awarded 740 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $17.8 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $4.34 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Averett University Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Averett University students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Averett University was $28,389 in 2022. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Averett University seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$23,575
Off-Campus	$14,492

What will attending Averett University really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families get a better idea of the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Averett University's net cost calculator on their website.

Averett University Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Averett University offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

Averett University Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Averett University has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - Employees or Children of Employees

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

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