| Alvernia vs. Lackawanna |
#73 in Federal Region III Universities #80 in Pennsylvania Colleges | Rankings* | #34 in Pennsylvania Community Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate/Associate's College |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$45,000 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$18,400 |
| $17,010 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$23,159 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,003 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,170 SAT- | Test Scores | - |
| 58.06% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 13.32% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,796 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,211 |
| Smaller2,192 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,211 |
| 604 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Smaller566 | Online Student Population | Larger646 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher56% | Graduate Rate | Lower37% |
| Higher32% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower27% |
| Lower72% | Retention Rate | Higher83% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,022) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 313) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,990) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,300) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty21 to 1 |
| 249 | Number of faculty | 163 |
| Higher$72,279 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$39,963 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.