Student/Faculty Ratio
13:1 with an average class size of 17

Freshman Profile
52% male, 48% female; 31% minority; 14 states, 24 foreign countries represented

Faculty
65 Full-time; 74% with the highest degrees in their field

Campus
11 Buildings on 50-acres

Average Freshman ACT
21

Percentage of Incoming Full-time First Year Students That Receive Financial Aid
97%

Amount of Avila Money Awarded in Scholarships Per Year
$3.4 Million

Average Financial Aid Awards
$11,000 ($6,400 in scholarships and grants)

Total Student Enrollment
1,700

Varsity Athletics
Men’s and Women’s Soccer, Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Men’s Baseball, Women’s Softball, Women’s Volleyball, Football, Dance Team, Cheer, and Women’s Golf

Founded
1916

Sponsorship
Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet

Alumni
13,000

Majors
Avila offers 36 undergraduate majors, three graduate programs, and three certificate programs

Graduate Programs
MBA concentrations in Accounting, Finance, General Management, Health Care Administration, International Business, Management Information Systems, and Marketing
Master of Science degrees in General Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Counseling Psychology - Art Therapy, and Organizational Development
Master of Arts in Education, with concentrations in Teaching and Learning and Teaching English as a Second Language

Alternative Learning Program
Avila Advantage offers the working adult a flexible format for completing an undergraduate degree in business and psychology

Largest Majors
Business, Education, Nursing, Radiologic Science, Communication, Psychology, and Art

Student Success
Avila ensures academic success by providing students with free tutoring, counseling services, and career development

Library
The Hooley-Bundschu Library houses over 70,000 books and 500 periodicals and newspapers, and is a member of the MOBIUS Consortium

Residence Halls
There are two halls that provide 126 furnished-double rooms. Each floor has a kitchen, laundry facilities, lounge, and study rooms. Each room has free internet access, cable, and local telephone service. In the fall of 2007, the construction will be completed on the new Jeanne Collins Thompson Residence hall, a 64-bed, suite-style facility.

Theatre
The 2006 - 2007 season includes "Inspecting Carol", "The Glass Menagerie", "Dead Man Walking", and "Gypsy"

Newspaper
The "Talon" has received numerous journalism awards and is published every three weeks during the school year

Mock Trial Team
This is the third year of Avila’s mock trial team and they placed 6th at the national tournament in St. Petersburg, Florida

Dance Team
Since its inception in 2001, the Avila dance team has consistently placed in the top five at nationals

Opportunities
Avila students build houses in Mexico, filmed a movie in Honduras, interviewed professional athletes, and travelled to Hawaii and to the island of Grenada where they researched lizards