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Avila University

Also known as: Avila, College of St. Teresa, Avila College

Private Nonprofit school in Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Founded in 1916 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, Avila University is a private Catholic institution in Kansas City accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees across liberal arts, business, education, nursing, and health sciences, with a 12:1 student‑faculty ratio, a 50‑acre campus of 13 buildings, and NAIA‑KCAC athletics as the Eagles. Known for faith‑based learning, service opportunities, and hands‑on experiences, Avila serves approximately 1,500 students.

private nonprofit

Catholic university

test-optional

liberal arts

SAT Scores are optional

This university has a test-optional policy.

Avila’s undergraduate admissions are test‑optional: applicants may choose to submit SAT or ACT scores, which are considered for placement and scholarships, but students without scores are admitted based on academic record and may take ACCUPLACER for placement.

Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.

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