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Applicants are considered for undergraduate admission based on either of the following two pathways:

1) Test-Optional Admission – With Avila’s test-optional admission process, applicants that hold a 2.75 or higher high school cumulative GPA may be admitted to Avila without submitting an ACT or SAT score.

• Provisional Test-Option Admission – 2.5 – 2.74 cumulative GPA admitted with a required 3 credit hour “Strategies for Success” course.

2) Standard Admission – see details below

High school grade point averages of 2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

ACT score of 20 or above or SAT score of 1020 (CRW+ Math) or above – Avila’s ACT college code 2278 or SAT college code 6109

For successful admission to the university, Avila strongly recommends that high school applicants complete 16 units of college preparatory coursework

First-year applicants are encouraged to submit their application for admission soon after completing their junior year of high school. The following checklist of materials must be submitted to Avila Admission before the student’s application can be evaluated:

Application for Admission – Apply Online for FREE!

Submit your ACT or SAT Scores (If you take the ACT or SAT, your scores won’t hurt you, but they WILL save you from taking a placement test)

Official High School Transcripts sent directly to Avila University at: admission@avila.edu

OR

Avila University
Admission Office
11901 Wornall Road
Kansas City, MO 64145

First-year applicants may apply after six full semesters of high school or secondary school work. Final transcripts indicating high school graduation need to be submitted to Avila Admission before first-year classes start.

GED Applicants who have not completed high school may be considered for admission on the basis of the GED test scores. Students must submit official GED scores. For Missouri residents, the Department of Education and Secondary Schools maintains the official scores from the GED. You may contact them to request an official transcript of your GED.