by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Averett University Graduate School ranks, how diverse it is, what graduate degree programs are offered, and other essential facts below. Click on any of the following links to jump to that section on this page.
Each year, College Factual releases its Best Quality Schools ranking to identify graduate schools that offer a great educational experience and provide excellent student outcomes. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
In College Factual’s 2027 ranking of the Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S., Averett University landed the #1,260 spot out of the 1,618 schools analyzed for this list. For the Best Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia, AU came in at #27.
### Best Graduate Certificate Schools RankingAU ranked #561 in College Factual’s 2027 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 737 schools. AU also ranked #14 for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia.
Around 232 graduate students chose to attend Averett University during the most recent year for which we have data. In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students. Our findings are below.
The total graduate student population at AU is made up of 75.9% women and 24.1% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 38.4% of the graduate student population at AU. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you’ll be taken to a page with more details.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at AU who borrowed carries a median debt of $29,658.
Graduate students who earn their master’s degree at AU enter the workforce with an average early-career salary of $87,471.
Yearly salaries vary depending on the field of study, but the table below shows the highest-earning graduate fields of study at AU based on the early-career earnings of recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $95,478 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | $59,948 |
| Educational Administration | $58,861 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | $56,585 |
| Special Education | $46,066 |
Averett University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Danville, Virginia. The location of AU is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree. Get more details about the location of Averett University.
Contact details for AU are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 420 W Main St, Danville, VA 24541 |
| Phone: | 434-791-5600 |
| Website: | www.averett.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Danville-VA/Averett-University/167871927825?ref=ts |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/AverettU1859 |
100.0% of the graduate students at Averett University took all of their classes online.
Listed here are the degree programs in which the school awarded master’s degrees.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 20 | $95,478 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 5 | — |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 10 | $56,585 |
| Data Analytics. | 1 | — |
| Educational Administration | 6 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 2 | — |
| Special Education | 7 | — |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 1 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a graduate certificate.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 7 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 1 | — |
| Special Education | 2 | — |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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More about our data sources and methodologies.