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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Avila President Scholarship is awarded to the individual that demonstrates excellence in both academic & non-academic aspects over his/her educational journey.
The scholarship offers a financial reward worth USD 30,000 (INR 25.3 L). To be eligible, a student must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.75 on a 4.0. scale, along with a minimum ACT score of 30, apart from some other non-academic qualifications.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, the Avila University offers a dedicated scholarship for its athletes, the financial reward for which, varies based on the level of performance of an athlete as evaluated by the university's coaches.
The scholarship covers both the academic & athletic costs that a student may incur over the duration of the studies, & prospective students are required to fill out an FAFSA form to apply.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
Avila is known for its catholic roots, having opened by Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, & funded for over 100 years, after his opening, until now, by the same organization.
The institute is known to provide education that aims for the overall development of a person, developing the sense of treating those around us with compassion & without any distinction, in a way that unites us with one another & with God.
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Avila University has hosted a number of notable individuals, who are well-known for their contributions to their respective industries.
Among the most popular alumni members is former Hollywood actor: Stephen Lee, who appeared in over 200 TV shows, 5 TV series & 20 pilots, as part of a seasoned TV career.
The Pit & the Pendulum, Roseanne & Tom, Purple Hearts & Dolls are some popular movies in which he starred.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
Spread around a 50-acre area, the Avila University campus offers a number of world class educational & student life facilities.
Listed below are some popular resources available to students at Avila:
· Internet-equipped classrooms, labs, meeting rooms & auditoriums
· State-of-the-art indoor & outdoor sports facilities
· A dedicated health centre
· Performing Arts Center
· Well-equipped dining hall
· Student Success Centre
· Four r
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
Sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, The Avila University has one main campus, based in Kansas City, Missouri.
The institute does have an additional location, in the form of Avila University Arizona, based in Goodyear, Arizona.
The facility is known to offer STEM-focused MBA & MSc courses & is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
Avila University & Westcliff University form part of two of the most prominent higher educational institutions of their respective regions.
While Avila is based in Kansas City, Missouri, Westcliffe is located in Irvine, California.
Given below is a comparison between the two, based on certain key parameters:
Criteria | Avila University | Westcliff University |
---|---|---|
Location | 11901 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64145, United States | 17877 Von Karman Ave 4th floor, Irvine, CA 92614, United States |
Acceptance Rate | 68% | 65% |
Popular Programs | Business & Management, Computer Science, Humanities
| Business & Management, IT, Computer Science |
Tuition Fee (MS) | INR 10.17 L-INR 10.37 L | INR 12.38 L |
Average Weather Temperatures | Summer: 19 degrees to 32 degrees Winter: 2 degrees to -6 degrees | Summer: 23 degrees to 29 degrees Winter: 9 degrees to 7 degrees |
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
Avila is based in Kansas City, Missouri, which is typically known to have a humid continental climate with hot summers & cold winters.
The average temperatures during the summers can range between 19 to 32 degrees, which drops off gradually as we move towards the winters, falling in the range of 2 to -6 degrees.
Westcliffe is based in the Mediterranean climate of Irvine, California, with mild, wet winters & warm, & dry summers.
The average temperatures during summer ranges between 23 to 29 degrees, while during the winters the temperature ranges between 9 to 7 degrees.
It can be concluded, that Indian students (especially from the southern
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
AU is a popular recruitment destination for some of the best US-wide organizations.
The institute's graduates are well skilled in their respective areas of studies, & are ready to take on the dynamic demands of the modern-day industry.
Children's Mercy Kansas City, The University of Kansas Health System, Saint Luke's Health System & University Health KC form part of some of the university's major recruiters.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Avila maintains a dedicated resource for finding internship opportunities as part of the official university website for students enrolled in its Business school.
Interested students must satisfy the university's internship participation requirements to be eligible, as mentioned below:
· Full-time or part-time UG students at Avila
· Must have completed at-least 12 hours as part of the university
· Must be pursuing a Business major
· Must have a GPA of 2.8 or above or CGPA 3.0. or above for the last 30 hours
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