Alvernia University
Reading, Pennsylvania
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice·GPA 3.41
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Alvernia University is a private Franciscan university in Reading, Pennsylvania. Founded as Alvernia College in 1958 by the Bernardine Sisters of St. Francis, it became a university in 2008.
- Rankings
#1007 (WM Best Value)▼
Value rank
Ranked #1007 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck. Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$42,810▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $61,900
Room & Board: $15,090
Books & Supplies: $1,500
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $28,611
Pell Grant Recipients: 41%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$42,810▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $61,900
Room & Board: $15,090
Books & Supplies: $1,500
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $28,611
Pell Grant Recipients: 41%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.52 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 1066–1253▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1066–1253
SAT ERW: 528–620
SAT Math: 538–633
- Admit Rate
- 62%
- Avg HS GPA
- 3.41
- Total Enrollment
- 2,485
- Undergrad
- 2,050
- Graduate
- 435
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 12:1
- Retention Rate
- 73%
- Graduation Rate
- 58%
- Official Portal
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400 Saint Bernardine St, Reading, Pennsylvania, 19607-1799
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