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Averett University

#1061 in US ranking Danville, VA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$54,840
Tuition & fees
$37,550
Avg. aid
$25,256
Receiving aid
99%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
57%
SAT range
926–1143
ACT range
15–28

Outcomes

Graduation rate
48%
Median salary
$46,164
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Averett University?

Homecoming is one of Averett's recurring campus events, bringing students and alumni together around university activities. It gives current students a chance to participate in a community event that extends beyond their own graduating class.

Other reported events include a Spring Formal and Late Night Breakfast. Their schedules and formats can vary from year to year, and a named tradition should not be taken as a promise that a particular activity will occur in a specific term. The current student-activities and athletics calendars provide the most useful details for students planning to attend.

What are the student housing and dining options at Averett University?

Averett offers university-operated, coeducational housing for undergraduates, but the availability of housing does not by itself guarantee a particular room or residence. Students considering campus housing should check the current housing application, deadlines, eligibility rules, and assignment process.

Residence-hall access is electronically controlled, and reported housing amenities include high-speed internet. Meal arrangements are a separate choice to examine: students should compare the required or available meal plans with their class schedule, dietary needs, and likely time on campus. Commuters and students arranging off-campus housing should also account for travel, parking, groceries, and lease terms when comparing their budgets with a residential option.

Averett University Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

21

Averett University Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
16:1
Undergraduates living on campus
43%
Campus size
185 acres

Averett University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 1

Part time employees: 2

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Averett University Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Mary B. Blount Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Averett University Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Averett University Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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