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Acceptance Rate 58.06%
Yield 13.32%
SAT Score 1,170
Applicants 5,715
Admitted 3,318

Alvernia Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 58.06% at Alvernia University. Total 5,715 students applied and 3,318 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,170.
Open Admission Policy✗
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationhttps://www.alvernia.edu/admissions-aid
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.alvernia.edu/apply/
Acceptance Rate58.06%
Average Test Scores1,170 SAT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 58.06%. A total of 5,715 students (2,813 men and 2,879 women) have applied to and 3,318 (1,444 men and 1,869 women) students admitted to Alvernia University.
Among them, 194 male and 248 female students have enrolled into Alvernia and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 13.32%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Alvernia
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants5,7152,8132,87900
Admitted3,3181,4441,86900
Enrolled44219424800
Acceptance Rate 58.06% 51.33% 64.92% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 13.32% 13.43% 13.27% - -
[Chart] Alvernia University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Alvernia, 26 applicants (6% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,170 at Alvernia. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,286 and 25th percentile score is 1,093.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Alvernia. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Alvernia with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Alvernia
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total109311701286
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing570595658
Math523575628
ACT Composite
Math
English
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Alvernia University, applicants require to submit 2 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record.
In addition, 8 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test, Work experience, Personal statement or essay, Legacy status.
Application Requirements for Alvernia
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✓
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✓
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Alvernia

The calendar system at Alvernia University is Semester. Alvernia University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Alvernia University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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