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INFORMATION GUIDE
Table of Content

4 ABOUT AVILA UNIVERSITY

4 WHY AVILA UNIVERSITY?

5 LOCATION – KANSAS CITY

6 PROGRAMS OFFERED AT AVILA UNIVERSITY

7 INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

7 AVAILABLE INTAKES

7 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

8 ENGLISH PROFICIENCY

9 APPLICATION PROCESS FLOW

10 TUITION FEES

11 ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

11 HEALTH INSURANCE
About Avila University
} Avila University is an American University situated in Kansas City, Missouri. With over 100 years of
academic excellence, Avila offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in liberal arts
and professional studies.
} Avila’s 13 buildings are located on a 50-acre (20.2 hectares) campus in Kansas City.
} The faculty at Avila combines academic expertise with a research focus. Seventy per cent of them have
earned a PhD or the highest degree in their field of study — with real-world, practical experience to give
students a well-rounded set of skills sought out by employers.
} The Avila Family is a melting pot of cultural backgrounds, accurately representing our Kansas City home.
} Avila University is a Catholic university founded and inspired by The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet.

Why Avila University?

Small Class
International
Sizes Accreditation
Academics
With a 12:1 student-to- Accredited by the
Reputed and renowned
faculty ratio, Avila provides Higher Learning
faculty with extensive
personal attention and Commission (HLC).
experience.
support.

Campus in
Scholarship
Kansas City
Diversity Opportunities
A vibrant city which
Home to students Scholarships
features world-class
from 18 countries. are available for
dining, shopping and
International students.
cultural attractions.
 Kansas City
29th most populated metropolitan area in the USA.

Home to over 200 fountains, also known as The City of Fountains.

Boasts more than 100 barbecue restaurants.

Kansas City has more boulevards than Paris.

KCMO has over 220 parks, 29 lakes, 103 playgrounds and 134 miles of trails and bikeways.

World-class dining, entertainment, cultural attractions and internships

in a city filled with innovative companies and
career-making opportunities.
Programs offered at Avila University
Avila University is a fully accredited institution that offers more than 60 undergraduate and graduate
programs. Programs at Avila University are offered through the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences,
College of Science and Health, and College of Professional Studies.

Undergraduate Programs

Public Accounting B.S. Elementary Education B.S. Liberal Arts Studies B.A.

Accounting B.S.B.A. Middle School Education B.S. English & Rhetoric B.A.

Business Administration B.S.B.A. Physical Education B.S. History B.A.

Finance B.S.B.A. Special Education B.S. Religious Studies &

HealthcareAdministration B.S.B.A.
International Business B.S.B.A.
Management B.S.B.A.
Marketing B.S.B.A.
Art Education B.A.
Business Education B.A.
Chemistry Education B.S.
Education B.S.
Educational Studies B.S.
Philosophy B.A.
Communication B.A.
Music B.A.
Computer Science B.S.
Theatre B.A.
Cybersecurity B.S.
Theatre B.F.A.
Radiologic Science B.S.
Music B.M.
Biology B.S.
Psychology B.A.
Kinesiology B.S.
Cognitive Science B.S.
Professional Health Science B.S.
Criminology & Justice
Wellness Studies B.S. Studies B.A.
Nursing, Pre-Licensure B.S.N. Social Work B.S.W.

Graduate Programs

Healthcare Administration M.B.A. Kinesiology M.S.

International Business M.B.A. Management M.A.

Management M.B.A. Organizational Development Master’s M.S.

Marketing M.B.A. Psychology M.S.

Counseling Psychology M.S.C.P. Strategic Communication M.A.

International Scholarships
Tuition Total Scholarship Total
(per year) Tuition (per year) Scholarship

Undergraduate $37,750 $151,000 $15,000 $60,000

Graduate $10,800 $21,600 $2,500 $5,000

For detailed tution fees structure, refer page no 10

Available Intakes

January 2023 August 2023

Admission Requirements
Undergraduate Requirements
} Official high school transcripts
} Minimum GPA of 2.5 or above (4.0 scale)*
} Copy of passport
} Verification of financial support
} ACT score of 20 or SAT score of 1020
(CRW+Math) or above (Avila’s ACT college code
2278 or SAT college code 6109)
(optional basis academic requirement)
*Transfer students – Minimum GPA of 2.0 or above with any
compatible bachelor degree
Postgraduate Requirements
} Official transcripts
} Minimum GPA of 2.75 – MBA and
3.0 – Psychology related Programs
(Applicants with less than a 2.5 GPA will be
considered for provisional admission)
} No GRE required
} Copy of passport
} Verification of financial support
English Proficiency
English language score requirements
International students from a country where the Graduate
first language is not English must submit one
Undergraduate
IELTS - 6.0
of the following test scores as proof of English IELTS - 5.0 (5.5 for Conditional Admit)

language proficiency: TOEFL - 61 TOEFL - 73-75

(46-59 for Conditional
Admit)
*Conditional Admit: A prescribed pathway heavy on math with
ongoing ESL support through the first year.

English proficiency (Countries with Medium of Instruction)

Citizens from the following countries are exempt

Antigua and Fiji Kenya Nigeria South Africa

Barbuda

Australia Gambia Liberia Saint Kitts and Nevis St. Helena

Bahamas Ghana Malta Saint Lucia Tanzania

Barbados Grenada Marshall Islands Saint Vincent Trinidad and

and Grenadines Tobago

Belize Guyana Mauritius Sierra Leone Uganda

Botswana Ireland Micronesia Singapore United Kingdom

Canada Jamaica New Zealand Solomon Islands Zambia &

(except Quebec) Zimbabwe
Application Process Flow

Confirmation Remaining Evaluation**

Application
of Documents (Referred to
Submission
Registration Collection Partner)

Financials
I20 Issued Provided/ Admit Issued
Uploaded

**A credit evaluation will have to be undertaken prior to Avila University reviewing the final documents and
there will be a fee attached to this service.
 Tuition & Fees*
Undergraduate
Full-time tuition fees - $37,750** (Yearly)
(**12 to 18 credit hours per semester)

Room and board (double room/full meal plan) - $9,255

Health insurance - $1,784

Other costs (Books, Supplies, etc.) - $3,282

Total to show on bank statement - $52,071

(Note: International students are required to have health insurance.)
International
Graduate scholarship
available
Tuition and Fees - $10,800 (Yearly)

Room and Board - $9,255

Health Insurance - $1,784

Other Costs (Books, Supplies, etc.) - $2,698

Total to show on bank statement - $24,537

*All figures are estimates and are subject to change each academic year. All International applicants are required to show the total amount as
mentioned above in your Statement of Financial Support. All documents must be current and stated in U.S. dollar amounts.
Accommodation Options
Per year estimated costs for 2023-2024
(Fall & Spring intake)
} Carondelet Hall (Triple) - $3,150
} Ridgway Hall (Triple) - $3,150
} Carondelet Hall (Double) - $4,725
} Ridgway Hall (Double) - $4,725
} Wylie Hall (Suite) - $7,100
} Thompson Hall (Suite) - $8,450
} Res Hall activity fee - $100

Per year on-campus meal plans

(Fall & Spring intake)
} 19 week meal plan - $4,430
} 14 week meal plan - $4,070
} Thompson Hall Meal Plan - $2,720

Health Insurance
All full-time students on an F-1 Visa at Avila University
are REQUIRED to take Avila’s health insurance. No other
insurance including insurance from a student’s home
country will be accepted. Students will be charged for
health insurance on their Avila bill.

Cost on Avila bill (6 month rate):

August 1 – January 31 $892
February 1 – July 31 $892

Students in OPT can enroll for insurance at the same rate.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Vinay Jami
Senior Regional Manager – South Asia
Email - vinay.jami@inuniglobal.com

Avila Communications
avila.communications@inuniglobal.com