Alvernia University
tuition & fees
$42,810
graduate tuition & fees
$16,686
acceptance rate
62%
Student Population
2,484
online students
286
Number of Programs
59
Financial Aid Amount
$24,174
SAT Scores
1,160
Graduation Rate
63%
Alvernia University is a Private, 4 years college located in Reading, Pennsylvania. Alvernia ranked 80th in Pennsylvania Colleges and 78th in Federal Region III.
It has a total enrollment of 2,484 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. Alvernia's acceptance rate is 61.99% last year (undergraduate school).
Alvernia University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Alvernia University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 400 Saint Bernardine St, Reading, PA 19607-1799 |
| Phone | 610-796-8200 |
| WEB | https://www.alvernia.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.alvernia.edu/admissions-aid |
| Online Application | https://admissions.alvernia.edu/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | https://www.alvernia.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://alvernia.clearcostcalculator.com/student/default/netpricecalculator/survey |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.alvernia.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/veterans-benefits |
| Disability Service | https://www.alvernia.edu/current-students/disability-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Doctoral/Research University |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Alvernia University is 61.99% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 11.99%. The application fees are $50 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 61.99 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 11.99 % |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Tuition & Fees
Alvernia's 2024 tuition & fees is $42,810 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 5.06% compared to the last year's rate ($40,750).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $16,686. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $42,810 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $16,686 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 2,484 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 286 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Alvernia has 2,018 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 466 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 2,484 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 2,018 |
| Graduate Students | 466 |
| Online Enrollment | 286 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Alvernia offers 59 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Alvernia
| Number of programs | 59 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |