Alvernia College - Reading, PA
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Alvernia College
School Overview
Alvernia College has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree. Alvernia College is a private, for-profit school.
Contacting the School
400 Saint Bernardine St
Reading, PA 19607-1799
Main Phone: (610) 796-8200
Web Site: www.alvernia.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 2,749 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.7% of students attend full-time, while 0.3% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 139 male students and 165 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 45.7% of the student body, while females made up 54.3%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (287)%, Hispanic (36)%, Asian (138)%, and Native American (14)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 76.6% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 420. One quarter of students scored at least 520.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 420 or higher. One fourth of students scored 530 or higher.
Degree Programs
Business And Management
CommunicationsComputerEducationHealth CareHistory And Social SciencesHumanities And Liberal ArtsLeisure Recreation And FitnessLife SciencesPhilosophy And ReligionPhysical SciencesProtective ServicesPsychologyPublic Administration And Public ServiceAthletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
Alvernia College belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Pennsylvania Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, and track & field.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- AP credits
- Credit for life experience
- Weekend college
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 33,843 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 25,406 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 33,843 |
Admission Requirements
- High-school GPA is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
- Recommendations are recommended.
- A college preparatory program is recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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