The Social Work department has Transfer Agreements with Kansas City Kansas Community College, Johnson County Community College, Donnelly College and The Metropolitan Community Colleges. The links below will help you determine what classes to take in order to be able to transfer your credits toward a bachelor's degree in social work at Avila University.

The Social Work department has a significant proportion of transfer students and is accommodating to students of various ages and backgrounds. Students intending to transfer to Avila from other schools are encouraged to contact Lindee Wilson at 816.501.3648 or email her at Lindee.Wilson@avila.edu early in their educational career in order to facilitate ease of transfer.

The Avila Transfer Achievement Award provides up to $5,500 annually and is renewable. This award is determined by a transfer student's cummulative grade point average. Arrange for an official campus visit today in order to learn more about this Award!

Performance grants, work programs, federal Stafford Loans and PLUS/Alternative Loans are all available.

The Service to Faith Scholarship was announced in 2007. This is a $2500 award to any dependent of a full-time employee of a Catholic school, Catholic parish, a Catholic-sponsored ministry or any direct relative (niece or nephew) of any priest or religious employed full-time in the diocese. Avila is also committed to offering this award to other dioceses nationally.

To inquire about obtaining the Service to the Faith Scholarship or other financial aid mentioned, please call the Avila University financial aid office at 816.501.3600.


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Transfer Agreement with Metropolitan Community Colleges (Penn Valley, Maple Wood, Longview) AvilaSocialWork1