Alvernia University
400 Saint Bernardine St
Reading,
PA
19607
Phone: (610) 796-8200
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General Information About Alvernia University Guided by Franciscan values and the ideal of “knowledge joined with love,” and rooted in the Catholic and liberal arts traditions, Alvernia is a rigorous, caring, and inclusive learning community committed to academic excellence and to being and fostering: Broadly educated, life-long learners; Reflective professionals and engaged citizens; And ethical leaders with moral courage.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Roman Catholic
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - City: Small
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 1,606 Percent Admitted 78% Men Admitted 84% Women Admitted 75% Full Time Retention Rate 72% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 430 520 Math 420 530 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 17 22
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $24,350 Room & Board Charge $9,242 Books & Supplies Cost $1,500 Dorm Capacity 780 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 4,216 Native American 14 Asian 58 African American 362 Hispanic 184 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 1,654 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 196
