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ALVERNIA COLLEGE INFORMATION


Alvernia College is located in Reading, Pennsylvania and is a private college. Alvernia College is a four year college and offers Associate's Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Alvernia College is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Alvernia College does not have a rolling admission policy, and you will want to make sure that you get your application in before August 1.

Alvernia College is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 2,750 students.

Alvernia College accepts about 70% of its applicants on average, and 85% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Alvernia College.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Alvernia College, you can may want to contact Lisa McMaster, who is the Director of Financial Aid at Alvernia College. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Pennsylvania to attend Alvernia College.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Alvernia College:

  • SAT

If you are interested in joining the Army, Alvernia College does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

Alvernia College offers military credit for military courses that have been completed successfully by students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Alvernia College.

Alvernia College offers the following co-op opportunities and programs to its students:

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Health
  • Humanities
  • Natural Sciences
  • Social Sciences

Alvernia College offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Drama
  • Literary Magazine
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Sports
  • Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering Alvernia College is 3.16.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Alvernia College is 940.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Alvernia College? Well, about 8% of the student body at Alvernia College comes from outside the state of Pennsylvania.

Do a lot of the students at Alvernia College live on campus? Well, about 26% live on campus, while 74% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT ALVERNIA COLLEGE

Alvernia College Address:


400 Saint Bernardine Street
Reading, Pennsylvania 19607
Phone: 888-258-3764
Fax: 610-796-8336
Web Site: http://www.alvernia.edu

Alvernia College admission closing date:


August 1

Does Alvernia College offer Associate's degrees?


Yes

Does Alvernia College offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does Alvernia College offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does Alvernia College offer Doctoral degrees?


No

Alvernia College graduation rate:


60%

Alvernia College retention rate:


79%

Alvernia College average high school GPA:


3.16

Alvernia College average SAT score:


940

Alvernia College tuition cost (estimate):


$20,422

Alvernia College room & board cost (estimate):


$6,850

Is Alvernia College a private college?


Yes

Is Alvernia College a coed college?


Yes

Alvernia College school calendar:


Semester

Is Alvernia College a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years

Alvernia College enrollment:


2,750 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to Alvernia College


70%

Percentage of students at Alvernia College receiving financial aid:


85%

Percentage of African American students:


10.3%

Percentage of Native American students:


0.5%

Percentage of Asian students:


1.6%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


4.4%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


81%

Percentage of students living on campus:


26%

Percentage of students living off campus:


74%



Other Activities Nearby:


Golf Courses in Reading


Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-11-07.

ALVERNIA COLLEGE IN PENNSYLVANIA GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

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