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Alvernia University

Acceptance Rate 59.00 %
SAT Average 1,075
Tuition & Fees $42,810
Student Population 2,484
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $24,174

Academic Overview

Alvernia University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Reading, Pennsylvania. It is a Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
Alvernia University is affiliated with Roman Catholic.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $42,810 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $16,686.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 2,484 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 59.00% and the graduation rate is 63% last year.
The salary after graduation from Alvernia University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $47,300. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Alvernia's tuition & fees is $42,810. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees is $16,686.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$42,810
Graduate$16,686
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Alvernia. The acceptance rate of Alvernia is 59.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 14.77%. The average graduation rate is 63% and the transfer-out rate is 26%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $24,174 and 83% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 2,484 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Alvernia University is 59.00 %.
Acceptance Rate
59.00%
Graduation Rate for Alvernia University is 63 %
Graduation Rate
63%
Transfer-out Rate for Alvernia University is 26 %
Transfer-out Rate
26%
Retention Rate for Alvernia University is 68 %
Retention Rate
68%
Student Population for Alvernia University is 2,484
Student Population
2,484
Student to Faculty Ratio for Alvernia University is 12 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $24,174 at Alvernia University.
Financial Aid Amount
$24,174

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address400 Saint Bernardine St, Reading, PA 19607-1799
Phone610-796-8200
WEBhttps://www.alvernia.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.alvernia.edu/admissions-aid
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.alvernia.edu/apply/
Financial Aidhttps://www.alvernia.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.alvernia.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/financial-aid-net-price-calculator
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.alvernia.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/veterans-benefits
Disability Servicehttps://www.alvernia.edu/current-students/disability-services

Offered Degrees

Alvernia offers 55 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's50
Bachelor's360
Master's110
Doctorate (Research)10
Doctorate (Practical)20

Special Learning Opportunities

Alvernia University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:1,022)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $6,990)

Veterans Benefits

Alvernia University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges