Avila University Admission
Acceptance Rate
87.80%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
7.25%
Freshmen Enrollment
253
SAT Scores
870
For the 2024-2025 admission, a total of 3,975 students have applied and 3,490 students have allowed to admit to Avila University (Acceptance rate: 87.80%). Avila's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 7.25 % where 253 students have finally enrolled out of 3,490 admitted students.
Avila acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Evangel University and Fontbonne University, its acceptance rate is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 77.69%).
Avila enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 32.44%).
How to Apply to Avila University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Avila. Avila offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Avila and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2025, the average SAT score at Avila University is 870 and the average ACT score is 18. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Avila University is lower than the schools (average score is 1,240). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 870 | 18 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,240 | 26 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri | 1,095 | 67 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Avila University, 11 students submitted SAT scores (4% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 870 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 430 | 450 | 500 |
| Mathematics | 370 | 420 | 460 |
| Total | 800 | 870 | 960 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: June 5, 2025)
At Avila University, 143 students submitted ACT scores (57% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 18 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 16 | 18 | 21 |
| English | 14 | 17 | 21 |
| Mathematics | 14 | 17 | 20 |
Avila Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Avila University. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
1 item is Considered if submitted - Admission test scores.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |