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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Averett is slightly skewed towards men students, with 53.1% of undergraduate students being men and 46.9% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,114, with 523 women and 591 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Averett is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.7% of undergraduate students being women and 29.3% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 222, with 157 women and 65 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 53.1% 591 students
  • women 46.9% 523 students

Graduate Students

  • men 29.3% 65 students
  • women 70.7% 157 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 50.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 557 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 28.8% of the student body, with 318 students. Mixed race students represent 4.5% of the population, with 50 students, while Hispanic students account for 3.6%, with 40 students. Asian students account for 1.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 15 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.4% , with 4 students.

International students make up 8.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 93 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.4% of the population, totaling 27 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Averett.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 50.5% 557 students
  • African American 28.8% 318 students
  • International students 8.4% 93 students
  • Mixed race 4.5% 50 students
  • Hispanic 3.6% 40 students
  • Unknown race 2.4% 27 students
  • Asian 1.4% 15 students
  • Hawaiian 0.4% 4 students

Graduate Students

  • White 65.0% 143 students
  • African American 26.4% 58 students
  • Unknown race 4.1% 9 students
  • Hispanic 2.7% 6 students
  • Mixed race 0.9% 2 students
  • Asian 0.5% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.5% 1 students
  • International students 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 54.7% 58 students
  • African American 28.3% 30 students
  • International students 6.6% 7 students
  • Asian 2.8% 3 students
  • Hispanic 2.8% 3 students
  • Mixed race 2.8% 3 students
  • Hawaiian 0.9% 1 students
  • Unknown race 0.9% 1 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 34% 380 students
  • 20-21 31% 347 students
  • 22-24 14% 151 students
  • 30-34 5% 54 students
  • 25-29 5% 51 students
  • 40-49 4% 50 students
  • 35-39 3% 36 students
  • 50-64 3% 32 students
  • 22-24 22% 48 students
  • 40-49 19% 42 students
  • 25-29 17% 39 students
  • 35-39 16% 35 students
  • 30-34 15% 34 students
  • 50-64 10% 22 students
  • 20-21 0% 1 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Averett University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Virginia 115 57.79%
North Carolina 56 28.14%
South Carolina 7 3.52%
Florida 6 3.02%
Georgia 3 1.51%
Maryland 3 1.51%
Pennsylvania 3 1.51%
Alaska 1 less than 1%
Colorado 1 less than 1%
Mississippi 1 less than 1%
Texas 1 less than 1%
Virgin Islands 1 less than 1%