Alvernia University
Overview
Student Population
2,838
| Location | Reading, Pennsylvania |
| Online | alvernia.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Size | Small |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, Alvernia University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Roman Catholic faith. In the most recent statistical year 2,179 prospective students applied, and 1,543 were granted admission. Of those admitted 371 enrolled in the school. 1,904 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 934 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $32,840 plus fees of $800. Alvernia University is ranked 765 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Easy
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 1030/1220 | |
| ACT | 18/24 | |
| GPA | 3.27 |
Applications Accepted
70.8%
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$32,840
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $800 |
| Room and Board | $11,690 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $49,330 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$44,800 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
53% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 33% |
| Business | 20% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 11% |
| Education | 10% |
| Communication | 5% |
