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Colleges / Avila University

Avila University

Kansas City, MO 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate41%
Acceptance Rate41%

Avila University Admissions

Consult with Avila University's admissions department to confirm any application fees and information.

Avila University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of Avila University's admissions stats.

Avila University 2022 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.2
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 19%
Admissions Test Policy Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 7%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 94%
Waitlist No

Avila University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Avila University.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No –– ––
Early Decision II –– –– ––
Early Action Yes –– ––

Want to Apply Early to Avila University?


Avila University does not offer early decision but does offer early action.

➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


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Transferring to Avila University

It is not difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Avila University

Avila University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Avila University?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are they consider most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the admissions factors where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Avila University

What does Avila University consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Academic GPA Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Very Important
Standardized Test Scores Very Important
Alumni/ae Relations Considered
Character/Personal Qualities Considered
Geographical Residence Considered
Work Experience Considered
Extracurricular Activities Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest Considered
Application Essay Considered
First Generation Considered
Interview Considered
Racial/Ethnic Status Considered
Recommendation(s) Considered
Religious Affiliation/Commitment Considered
State Residency Considered
Talent/Ability Considered
Volunteer Work Considered

Make sure to check with Avila University for more information on admission factors.

Avila University 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Avila University, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Avila University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Interview
Other Requirements secondary school report
Transcript of High School Record
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) 2.5

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Avila University?

Students admitted to Avila University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.2.

Out of all students that were admitted, 65% submitted a class rank. At Avila University 19% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 20% were in the top 25% and 73% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Avila University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA ––
3.75 and 3.99 ––
3.50 and 3.74 ––
3.25 and 3.49 ––
3.00 and 3.24 ––
2.50 and 2.9 ––
2.00 and 2.49 ––

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 Avila 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.

Standardized Test Scores

Avila University considers ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

Avila 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, 7% of Avila University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 94% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Avila University?

What is a Good ACT Score for Avila University?

To be most competitive at Avila University, you should strive to earn between 19 and 23 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 23 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Avila University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 23, and three out of four students scored lower than 23 on the ACT.

A 19 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Avila University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 19.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to Avila University

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to Avila University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Avila University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term


Avila University Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Avila University?

❌ Students who are admitted to Avila University must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.

Does Avila University accept transfer credits?

✅ Avila University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Avila University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does Avila University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Avila University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Avila University?

❌ No, Avila University is test optional, so you can decide whether to submit your test scores. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you should strongly consider submitting them. If your scores are average or below average, you may want not want to include them in your application.

What is Avila University's acceptance rate?

✅ Avila University has an acceptance rate of 41%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Avila University?

❌ Avila University does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About Avila University?

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Admission Difficulty

Less Selective

41%

How hard is it to get into Avila University? Avila University is a less selective institution. The Avila University acceptance rate is 41%. This means that the institution accepts 41 out of every 100 applicants.

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Avila University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Avila University is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Avila University is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Avila University SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

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Avila University GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.24

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Avila University, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.24. 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.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,058

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

41%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$22,390

Out-of-State

$22,390

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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