Averett University

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$38,400
2.02% growth from 2022
2023 Enrolled Students
1,378
77.4% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
43.6%
122 Graduates

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Costs

Tuition Costs

$38,400
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Enrollment

Averett University had a total enrollment of 1,378 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Averett University is 1,067 students and the part-time enrollment is 311. This means that 77.4% of students enrolled at Averett University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Averett University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 50.1% White, 28.2% Black or African American, 5.08% Hispanic or Latino, 4.35% Two or More Races, 1.45% Asian, 0.653% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.29% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Averett University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (24.7%), followed by White Female (24%) and Black or African American Male (15.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.7%), followed by Black or African American Female (33.3%) and White Male (23.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

77.4%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

59%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Averett University was 59%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Averett University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    691 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    388 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    70 enrolled students

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 31 students (2.25%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Averett University is Registered Nursing (60 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (25 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (25 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Averett University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (24 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (37 degrees), and Protective Services (29 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Averett University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,491,578 people), Secondary school teachers (494,841 people), Education administrators (258,897 people), Special education teachers (201,315 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (183,039 people).

The most specialized majors at Averett University in 2023 are Transportation (24 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (37 degrees), Protective Services (29 degrees), Education (65 degrees), and Agriculture (5 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Averett University are Physicians, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Tool & die makers, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Averett University are Transportation (24 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (37 degrees), Protective Services (29 degrees), Education (65 degrees), and Agriculture (5 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

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Most Common Industry

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The most specialized majors at Averett University are Transportation (24 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (37 degrees), Protective Services (29 degrees), Education (65 degrees), and Agriculture (5 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

152
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
234
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 152 degrees were awarded to men at Averett University, which is 0.65 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (234).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 22 degrees were awarded to men at Averett University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.667 times less than the 33 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Averett University in Registered Nursing, which is 4.45 times more than the 11 male recipients with that same degree.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Averett University is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, N/A students have the highest graduation rate (N/A%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    154 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    87 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    50 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Averett University is white female (154 degrees awarded). There were 1.77 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (87 degrees).

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Operations

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The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Averett University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 47 employees, Management, with 35 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 28 employees.

Instructional Salaries

$2.71M
Instructional Salaries
46
Number of Employees

In 2023, Averett University paid a total of $2.71M to 46 employees working as instructors, which represents 18.5% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
47 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Averett University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 47 employees, Management with 35 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 28 employees.

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