Alvernia College
400 Saint Bernardine St
Reading PA 19607
(610) 796-8200

General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Small
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
2,961 (2,024 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
14 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
65% / 35%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
28% / 72%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
68% / 32%
- In-State / Out-of-State
75% / 25%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$23,200
- Room & BoardN/A
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid Package$10,524
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants1,575
- Students Admitted
1,209
(77%)
- Students Enrolled389
(25%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
430-520
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
420-530
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
17-22
See More About Admissions »
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Education
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Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
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Biology Teacher Education
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Education, General
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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Social Studies Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Athletic Training/Trainer
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
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Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Occupational Therapy/Therapist
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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Biological and Physical Sciences
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Social Work
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
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Social sciences
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Theology and religious vocations
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Theology/Theological Studies
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants1,575
- Students Admitted
1,209
(77%)
- Students Enrolled389
(25%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
430-520
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
420-530
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
17-22
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application DeadlineN/A
- Regular Application DeadlineN/A
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Recommended
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$23,200
- Room & BoardN/A
- Books & SuppliesN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid Package$10,524
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants64%$2,066
- Pell Grants25%$2,667
- Other Federal Grants38%$1,667
- State & Local Grants36%$3,462
- Institutional Grants96%$7,836
- Federal Loans86%$8,230
- Non-Federal Loans23%$10,204
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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