Averett University, a private nonprofit, co-educational, four-year liberal arts university in Danville, Virginia, combines a traditional campus setting with statewide bachelor's and master's degree programs for working adults.
If you want to learn in a traditional campus setting or if you are a working professional who needs convenience and flexibility, Averett has a degree program to fit your life.
Founded in 1859 as a school for young women, Averett grew to a fully accredited, co-educational, four-year college in 1971. Today, the University attracts students from 25 states and approximately 19 foreign countries and offers degree programs at 14 Virginia locations. Averett is a higher educational partner of the Baptist General Association of Virginia.
We invite you to learn more about our vibrant academic community. More than 2,600 students make Averett their University of choice. Our students study not only on our main campus in Danville, Va., but also in classroom locations statewide.
We'd like for you to be a part of Averett. Join us for an Arts@Averett event, shop or relax in The Schoolfield House Booksellers, root for the Cougars in NCAA DIII competition or enjoy lunch in our dining hall. We look forward to meeting you.
Visit our athletics page at http://www.averettcougars.com.
For more information about our Graduate and Professional Studies Program visit http://gps.averett.edu/.
Keep up with alumni at http://www.averett.edu/alumni/.
For admissions information visit http://www.averett.edu/admissions/.
For information about the Center for Community Engagement and Career Competitiveness visit http://www.averett.edu/ccecc/.
Averett University prepares students to serve and lead as catalysts for positive change. Averett fulfills this mission by educating students from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and nations through liberal arts based undergraduate and graduate programs in a personal, collegial, interdisciplinary environment.
