Avery College

Avery College was a former college dedicated to the education of African Americans. Avery College opened in 1849 and closed in 1873. Avery College was located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

From 1863 to 1867 George Boyer Vashon was the President.

Jonathan Jasper Wright received an honorary LL.D degree from Avery College.

Alumni

 * Jonathan Jasper Wright