Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, Florida
- Private nonprofit
- Rural
- 1,298 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 41%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $25,893per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 54%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $56,96910 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
What's special
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Getting in
- Admit rate
- 41%About 4 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test-blindScores are not considered, even if you send them.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- Not reportedSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- Not reportedSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
We don't have test score or GPA figures for Ave Maria University's first-year students yet, so there's nothing to compare your numbers with. The admit rate above is the best guide we have.
What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $25,893full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $47,931sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $31,712Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 54%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 79%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $56,96910 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $20,500federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,298Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 27%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- 18%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Similar, and easier to get into
- Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL — admits 81%
- Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL — admits 82%
- Lynn University Boca Raton, FL — admits 73%
- Stetson University DeLand, FL — admits 72%
Also worth a look
- Dillard University New Orleans, LA — admits 42%
- Oakwood University Huntsville, AL — admits 45%
- LeTourneau University Longview, TX — admits 38%
- University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA — admits 43%
- Hampden-Sydney College Hampden-Sydney, VA — admits 41%
- Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL — admits 39%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Ave Maria University, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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