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Averett University

Danville, VA averett.edu 1,162 students

Averett University's main campus is located in Danville, Virginia, a small city near the North Carolina border. The campus offers a close-knit community, with a student body known for its friendly and supportive atmosphere. Strong programs include aviation, nursing, and business. Averett maintains a historic connection to the Baptist faith, fostering a values-based learning environment.

Programs
5
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$49,644
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$38,550
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Averett University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 39% of students receive Pell Grants; 68% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $23,171, roughly 40% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $21,743 $86,972
$30K – $48K $22,129 $88,516
$48K – $75K $19,655 $78,620
$75K – $110K $24,859 $99,436
$110K+ $27,470 $109,880
Sticker price (no aid) $38,550 $154,200
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Averett University

5 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →
62
$63,961/yr High 3.1x
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
60
$60,150/yr High 3.1x
Accounting
Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools →
51
$43,708/yr Very High 1.8x
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare across schools →
47
$43,494/yr Moderate 2.6x
Health & Physical Education
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Compare across schools →
32
$36,908/yr Moderate 1.7x

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