Averett College Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 57% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 33% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 59% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 30% of our freshman graduate in five years.
• The average GPA of freshmen after completion of the first year is 2.7 on a 4.0 scale.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• business administration
• education
• aviation

Policies

Probation Policy

The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:

• Freshmen: 1.80
• Sophomore: 2.00
• Junior: 2.00
• Senior: 2.00

Graduation Policy:

• The minimun GPA that a student needs to maintain in order to graduate is 2.00.

Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar System:

• 4-4-1 System (two semesters and one-month April/May interterm)

Summer Sessions:

• 2 summer session(s) that consist of 6 weeks.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in July and August.

• 30% continue within 5 years.

• Law School: 2%
• Medical School: 2%
• Dental School: 1%
• Graduate Business Programs: 10%
• Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 10%
• Theological School/Seminary: 4%
• Other: 1%

• James Madison University, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Vanderbilt University, Virginia
• Polytech Institute and State University, Wake Forest University, College of William and Mary.

• Dan River, Inc., Goodyear, RJR Nabisco, Piedmont Airlines.