About Ave Maria University
Ave Maria was established according to the guidelines of the Code of Canon Law, as a Catholic university. It is located in southwest Florida, and apart from the teachings of the Catholic Church, it centers its academic studies on liberal arts with specialized studies in the humanities.
The online programs at Ave Maria provide unique learning opportunities within a faith-based curriculum. With the convenience and flexibility of online learning, you can further your success in business or theology with their undergraduate and graduate programs.
Accreditation & Licensing
Ave Maria University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Type:
4-year, Private not-for-profitHighest Level Offered:
Doctor's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Roman CatholicEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 1,300 ; Graduate: 72Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: Less than 1% ; Graduate: Less than 1%Graduation Rate:
55%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$49,520Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$20,776Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
98%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$19,899Yellow Ribbon Program:
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Ave Maria University is located in Florida
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