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Former names | College of St. Teresa (1916–1961) Avila College (1961–2002) |
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| Motto | Deo adjuvante non timendum |
Motto in English | With the help of God there is nothing to fear. |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1916 |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet) |
| President | James Burkee |
| Students | 1,527 (2019) [1] |
| Location | , , United States 38°54′45″N 94°35′29″W / 38.9126°N 94.5915°W |
| Colors | Purple, gold and black[2] |
| Nickname | Eagles |
Sporting affiliations | NAIA – KCAC |
| Mascot | Dominic the Eagle |
| Website | www |
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Avila University /ˈævɪlə/ is a private Roman Catholic university in Kansas City, Missouri. It is sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet and offers bachelor's degrees and master's degrees. Its 13 buildings are situated on a campus of 50 acres (20.2 ha) in Kansas City. The school enrolled 1,527 students in 2019.[1]
- ^ a b "Trends in Headcount Enrollment, 2013-2019". Missouri Department of Higher Education. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
- ^ "Avila University Athletics Quick Facts". June 13, 2015. Retrieved August 29, 2022.