Avila University
Kansas City, Missouri · Private, nonprofit · 1,312 undergraduates
All 8 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Missouri high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr). Another 40 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $15,694 |
| $30k to $48k | $14,939 |
| $48k to $75k | $14,682 |
| $75k to $110k | $17,852 |
| $110k and up | $19,775 |
| All families (average) | $16,053 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $74,562 | +$39,753 | clears the bar | $24,987 | 0.6 yrs |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's Degree | $65,443 | +$30,634 | clears the bar | $37,772 | 1.2 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $50,905 | +$16,096 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 1.6 yrs |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's Degree | $54,997 | +$20,188 | clears the bar | $21,718 | 1.1 yrs |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Bachelor's Degree | $68,865 | +$34,056 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 0.8 yrs |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's Degree | $83,385 | +$48,576 | clears the bar | $27,250 | 0.6 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $86,593 | +$51,784 | clears the bar | $31,501 | 0.6 yrs |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $48,148 | +$13,339 | clears the bar | $25,875 | 1.9 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 56% of students receive Pell grants · 52% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.