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Avila University

Kansas City, Missouri Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#3073
Nationally
#72
In Missouri
92%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$38,762
Annual Tuition
per year
43%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
1,196
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
47/100
Average
#3073 nationally
#72 in Missouri
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes43
πŸ’°Affordability78
🎯Selectivity40
πŸ“šAcademic Environment4
πŸ”¬Program Breadth57

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Avila University is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Kansas City, Missouri. With 1,196 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 92%, the institution is considered accessible. Annual tuition is $38,762, near the national average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $11,320 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 43%, which is average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate92%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
1,862
Applied
1,704
Admitted
397
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading400 – 490
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math400 – 510
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)15 – 21
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$38,762/yr
Room & Board$10,255/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$49,017/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$38,762↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$11,320
$30,001 – $48,000$12,777
$48,001 – $75,000$16,468
$75,001 – $110,000$19,634
Over $110,000$20,820
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate43%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
1,196
Total Undergrads
62% F / 38% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 43%
Hispanic 18%
Black 28%
Asian 3%
Two or more 2%
International 2%
Native / Other 1%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Open admissions policy (92% acceptance rate) β€” accessible to a wide range of students
  • βœ“Small campus environment (1,196 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 43% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationKansas City, Missouri
SettingCity: Large
Size1,000–4,999
Affordability Spotlight
$11,320
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#72
in Missouri out of 7+ colleges
#3073
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.