Alvernia University

400 Saint Bernardine St
Reading, PA 19607-1799
(610) 796-8200
www.alvernia.edu
fax:(610) 796-8324
president:Thomas F. Flynn
1792 Applications Acceptance Rate 78% Graduation Rate 51%
50 53

STUDENT RATIO

2371

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

$29,060 | $29,060

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

1719

CLASS SIZE

20

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
495

SAT MATH

485

SAT READING

485

SAT WRITING

20

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

50
53
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
450
495
540
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
440
485
530
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
440
485
530
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
18
20
22
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$27000

Average Monthly Payment

$300

Median Earnings

$42600

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

73%
URL Applywww.alvernia.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply.html
Application Fee25
Percent Admitted (Men)79%
Percent Admitted (Women)77%
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment652
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander1
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American13
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino7
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White71
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races2
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown5
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid100%
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates$9,899
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates$14,973
Applicants Men548
Applicants Women1244
Admissions Total1391
Admissions Men431
Admissions Women960
ACT English 25th percentile score21
ACT English 75th percentile score27
ACT Math 25th percentile score21
ACT Math 75th percentile score26
ACT Writing 25th percentile score6
ACT Writing 75th percentile score8
Average SAT Score976
Median ACT English ScoreNot Available
Median ACT Math ScoreNot Available
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)61%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)82%
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