Danville, Virginia · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Town
Overview
Averett University is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Danville, Virginia. The campus sits in a town setting. Fall 2024 enrollment was 1,476, made up of 1,244 undergraduates and 232 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Baptist.
Averett University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 51 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Business Administration and Management, and Psychology, General. It awarded 348 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 20 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
65% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Key figures
1,476
Students enrolled
65%
First-year retention
348
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
51
Programs and majors
16:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 51
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.