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Avila University

Kansas City, Missouri · Official Website ↗

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#3073
National
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#72
MO Rank
47Overall Score
92%
Accept Rate
43%
Grad Rate (6yr)
1.2K
Students
$38,762
Tuition
$11,320
Net Price (low income)
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Score Breakdown
47
47/100
Composite Score
#3073 nationally · #72 in MO
Student Outcomes
30%43/100
Affordability
25%78/100
Selectivity
20%40/100
Academic Profile
15%4/100
Program Breadth
10%57/100

Scores computed from NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data, normalized within 4-year peer group.

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About Avila University

Avila University is a private four-year university located in Kansas City, Missouri. It is ranked #3073 nationally and #72 in Missouri by our composite scoring methodology. Avila University is a open access institution, admitting 92% of applicants. It enrolls approximately 1,196 students with a six-year graduation rate of 43%, with costs near the national average. For families earning $0–$30K, the average net price after aid is $11,320.

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Admissions & Costs
Acceptance Rate
92%
Out-of-State Tuition
$38,762
Net Price (0–30K income)
$11,320
6-Year Graduation Rate
43%
Total Enrollment
1,196
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Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
✓Good financial aid for low-income families
✓Small campus — personalized attention and tight-knit community
Considerations
!Below-average graduation rate — verify before applying
!Open-access admissions — wide range of student preparedness
!Lower academic profile compared to similar-tier schools
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Who Is This College For?
1.Students of all academic backgrounds, including those re-entering higher education
2.Lower-income families who qualify for need-based financial aid
3.Students who want small class sizes and close faculty relationships
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Frequently Asked Questions

Avila University has an acceptance rate of 92%. The college accepts most applicants and focuses on supporting student success.

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Rankings
National Rank#3073
Missouri Rank#72
Rankings based on composite score from NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data. All 4,264 US colleges ranked.
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Institution Profile
TypePrivate Nonprofit
Level4-year
LocationKansas City, MO
Enrollment1,196 students
Visit Official Website ↗
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Affordability
Out-of-State Tuition
$38,762/yr
Net Price (0–$30K income)
$11,320/yr
After grants and need-based aid

Complete FAFSA for personalized aid. Net price varies by income bracket and enrollment year.

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About Our Rankings: Scores are computed from publicly available NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data using a weighted composite of graduation outcomes, affordability, selectivity, and academic profile. Scores are normalized within peer groups (4-year vs 2-year). We do not accept payment for rankings.