Averett University
Danville, Virginia
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Master's degree
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Averett University is a private university in Danville, Virginia, United States, founded in 1859 as a women's college. It became coeducational in 1969 and restored its Baptist affiliation in 2011, renewing a relationship that had continued from its founding until 2005.
- Rankings
#75 (Washington Monthly)▼
Bachelor's Colleges
Ranked #75 in Bachelor's Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #880 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$38,550▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $55,440
Room & Board: $13,016
Books & Supplies: $1,000
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $27,274
Pell Grant Recipients: 47%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$38,550▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $55,440
Room & Board: $13,016
Books & Supplies: $1,000
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $27,274
Pell Grant Recipients: 47%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.16 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 960–1191▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 960–1191
SAT ERW: 495–615
SAT Math: 465–576
ACT Composite: 16–23
- Admit Rate
- 48%
- Total Enrollment
- 1,378
- Undergrad
- 1,180
- Graduate
- 198
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 13:1
- Retention Rate
- 59%
- Graduation Rate
- 44%
- Official Portal
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420 W Main St, Danville, Virginia, 24541
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