Accepted Students

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We Can’t Wait to Meet You!

Congratulations on your acceptance to Avila University. Now, you’re probably wondering, what’s next? We’re glad you asked.While there’s still some time before classes start use this check list to help make your transition to Avila smooth:

  • Keep checking the email address you gave us. Over the upcoming days and weeks, we’ll be reaching out with important events, deadlines, and campus updates
  • If you’ll be a freshman, or are transferring to Avila, sign up for the next SOAR (Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration) Event. SOAR is where you’ll meet with your advisor, tour campus, see the residence halls, and get registered for your classes.
  • Pay your deposit to hold your spot on campus.
  • Make sure to complete your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Use Avila’s FAFSA code: 002449
  • Return your signed Award Letter. Email it to admission@avila.edu
  • Living on campus? Complete and return your housing preference questionnaire, and contract forms.
  • Register for New Student Orientation! Attendance is required for all new domestic and international undergraduate first-year and transfer students who will be attending Avila University during the Fall 2024 semester. 

Make Your Deposit

Use our online payment center to hold your place on campus. Make your deposit today.

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Admissions Team

Rafraf Barrak

 Associate Dean of Admissions- College of Innovative Professional and Graduate Studies (CIPGS)

Hanen Burkee

 Director of Global Operations
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Emma Carter

 Adjunct Professor

Jennifer (Jenny) McKenzie

 Admission Communications Coordinator Phone 816-501-3604

Gianna Nagle

 Transfer Admissions Representative

Jasmine Van Houten

 Director of Admissions
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Emma Carter

 Adjunct Professor
Group of students gardening during Dear Neighbor Day
Student in cap and gown wearing a T-Rex costume
Three students working inside the scene shop
Student performers on stage for War of the Worlds
Two theatre students in the sound booth area of the Goppert Theatre
Cheer and Dance teams performing inside Mabee Fieldhouse
Student walking toward camera framed by magnolia flowers
Ground level shot of a men's soccer match, the referee's legs are in the foreground
Two students walking toward statue of St. Teresa of Avila
Base runner sliding back to first base in pick off attempt
Two students sit on the fountain wall looking at a cell phone
Three students taking a selfie on the football field sidelines
Avila women's soccer player dribbling on the pitch ready to pass to a teammate
Two students playing pool in the Eagles Nest
Two students enjoying the free burgers at a campus carnival
A group of three international students walk along the campus sidewalks
A group of students enjoying ice cream floats during a campus event
A group of students pose for the camera while standing on the football sidelines
A theatre student walks the campus dressed as the Mad Hatter from Alice in Wonderland
The Avila community marches across campus together in a long line promoting peace.
Close up of a cheerleader with poms inside Mabee Fieldhouse
Nursing students read in unison during the candlelight portion of their pinning ceremony
A group of Avila students in LePuy, France
Three students posing inside the Marian Center dining hall
Male student inside a warehouse stacking Harvesters Community Food Network boxes on a pallet of boxes
Coin toss before a home football game vs. Bethany College
Student leading Father Keith Branson down the isle inside the Foyle Hall chapel
The Avila University Singers perform inside a church in France
A portion of the mural depicting a handshake and a picnic table inside the moat surrounding Marian Center
Avila nursing students pose in front of campus building
Two students laughing, singing, and playing guitar inside dorm common area
Close up detail of the mural surrounding Marian Center
Avila quarterback throwing downfield
Group of 15 students and administrators posing during Move In day
Three Avila students posing on campus with ice cream cones
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