United States
Avila University
Tuition fee
$24,000
QS ranking
University ranking
U.S. News & World Report – Ranked among Midwest Regional Universities
Avila University is a private Catholic university in Kansas City, Missouri (founded 1916; became Avila University in 1965) with about 1,200 students, small class sizes (avg. 15), and a focus on personalized education.
Academic programs
Tuition Fees (2025–26)
2025–26 international tuition.
Undergraduate (International)
$24,000/year
Graduate (International)
$15,000–$18,000/year (program-dependent)
Doctoral (Ed.D.)
$20,000 total
Scholarships
Merit-based and other scholarships available for international and eligible students.
International Student Scholarships
Up to $12,000/year (merit-based).
Catholic High School Graduate Scholarship
Scholarship available for graduates of Catholic high schools.
Transfer Student Awards
Awards available for transfer students (amounts vary).
External scholarships
Opportunities via EducationUSA or home country programs.
Rankings
U.S. News & World Report – Ranked among Midwest Regional Universities.
Recognized for small class sizes and personalized education.
NAIA athletics and strong student engagement.
Student Life & Campus
Safe, welcoming suburban campus in Kansas City.
On-campus housing and meal plans available.
International Student Services Office (ISSO): visa support, orientation, cultural programming.
Student clubs, athletics, leadership development programs.
Access to city attractions, internship & career opportunities.
Average class size: 15 students → personalized attention.
Campus ministries and community service involvement encouraged.
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