Ave Maria University
Ave Maria University admitted 41% of applicants. Its average net price after aid was $25,893 a year. Within six years, 53% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 41%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Not required
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $47,931 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $25,893 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $25,645 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $31,712 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 53%
- Students who return for a second year
- 79%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $56,969 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $20,500
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,298
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 27%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 17 to 1
- Campus setting
- Rural
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 25%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 13%
- Theology and religious vocations
- 11%
- Health professions
- 11%
- Communication and journalism
- 9%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Howard University DC · 41% admitted
- The University of Tennessee-Knoxville TN · 42% admitted
- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff AR · 41% admitted
- North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC · 42% admitted
- The New England Conservatory of Music MA · 41% admitted
- Gnomon CA · 42% admitted
More colleges in Florida
- University of Central Florida FL · 40% admitted
- Florida International University FL · 55% admitted
- University of South Florida FL · 43% admitted
- University of Florida FL · 24% admitted
- Florida State University FL · 24% admitted
- Florida Atlantic University FL · 66% admitted
- Florida Gulf Coast University FL · 63% admitted
- University of North Florida FL · 53% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.