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Avila University

#1294 in US ranking Kansas City, MO
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$50,678
Tuition & fees
$41,540
Avg. aid
$29,494
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
88%
SAT range
800–960
ACT range
16–21

Outcomes

Graduation rate
52%
Median salary
$48,716
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Avila University?

Avila's reported recurring student events include Homecoming, Late Night Breakfast, and a Silent Disco. They offer different points of entry into campus life, from university-wide celebration to social events scheduled around the academic calendar.

Homecoming centers attention on the Avila community and Eagles athletics. Late Night Breakfast provides a shared gathering during a demanding part of the semester, while a Silent Disco is a music event in which participants listen through headphones. Dates and activities vary, so the current campus events calendar is the reliable guide to what will take place in a given term.

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

Avila offers university-operated, coeducational housing for undergraduates, along with campus dining. Housing availability should not be mistaken for a guaranteed room assignment.

Students considering residence should check the current housing application, contract dates, room types, and meal-plan requirements before accepting an offer. Residence facilities report high-speed internet access and electronically operated entrances. Because most students commute, an applicant comparing living arrangements should weigh a residence contract against transportation time, parking arrangements, and the cost of living off campus.

Avila University Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

19

Avila University Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
23:1
Undergraduates living on campus
19%
Campus size
50 acres

Avila University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 1

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: Full - time undergraduates only

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • 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

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Avila University Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Hooley-Bundschu Library and Learning Commons

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

Avila University Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Avila 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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