Total Enrollment 825
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 11 : 1

Ave Maria University

http://www.avemaria.edu
5050 Ave Maria Blvd, Ave Maria, Florida 34142-9505
(239) 280-2500

Founded in fidelity to Christ and His Church in response to the call of Vatican II for greater lay witness in contemporary society, Ave Maria University exists to further teaching, research, and learning at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the abiding tradition of Catholic thought in both national and international settings. The University takes as its mission the sponsorship of a liberal arts education curriculum dedicated, as articulated in the apostolic constitution Ex Corde Ecclesiae, to the advancement of human culture, the promotion of dialogue between faith and reason, the formation of men and women in the intellectual and ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree
Campus Setting Rural: Distant
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Ave Maria University, 96.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 94.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $14,900), and 49% receive loans ($9,109 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,980.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Ave Maria University is $14,109 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 1,681 people applied to Ave Maria University. Of the applicants, 37.0% were admitted (39.0% male & 36.0% female ) and 38.0% accepted (40.0% male and 36.0% female)

Of the 679 undergraduate students at Ave Maria University, 1.0% are part-time. A majority (94.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     36.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     69.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     33.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     45.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     52.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     52.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline None
Admissions Office Phone 877-283-8648
Admissions Office Email admissions@avemaria.edu
Admissions Office Address Ave Maria University Office of Admission 5050 Ave Maria Boulevard, Ave Maria, FL 34142-9505
Admissions Transfer URL http://admission.avemaria.edu/apply/transfer-students/
Admissions Website http://admission.avemaria.edu/

In order to be accepted to Ave Maria University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Ave Maria University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 510
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 640
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 480
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 600
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 510
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 620
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 21
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 26
ACT English (25th Percentile) 19
ACT English (75th Percentile) 28
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 19
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 25
 
Ave Maria University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6
English language and literature/letters 7
English Language and Literature, General 7
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 0
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General 0
History 5
History, General 5
Mathematics and statistics 3
Mathematics, General 3
Philosophy and religious studies 13
Philosophy 13
Social sciences 11
American Government and Politics (United States) 8
Economics, General 3
Theology and religious vocations 13 49 1
Theology/Theological Studies 13 49 1
Visual and performing arts 6
Music, General 6
 
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