Alvernia University

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Cost & Tuition

Tuition: $42,810

Total Cost of Attendance: $54,650

Student Debt

Median total debt: $20,500

Students with federal loans: 81.9%

Students with Pell grants: 33.7%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $54,463

After 5 years: $59,530

Majors(38 programs)

  1. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.(72 graduates)
  2. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(70 graduates)
  3. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.(40 graduates)
  4. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(37 graduates)
  5. Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.(32 graduates)
  6. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(30 graduates)
  7. Biology, General.(19 graduates)
  8. Accounting and Related Services.(18 graduates)
  9. Marketing.(17 graduates)
  10. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(15 graduates)
  11. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(12 graduates)
  12. Finance and Financial Management Services.(11 graduates)
  13. Security Science and Technology.(10 graduates)
  14. Public Health.(10 graduates)
  15. Communication and Media Studies.(9 graduates)
  16. Special Education and Teaching.(9 graduates)
  17. Psychology, General.(9 graduates)
  18. Social Work.(7 graduates)
  19. Human Resources Management and Services.(7 graduates)
  20. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(6 graduates)
  21. Chemistry.(6 graduates)
  22. Political Science and Government.(4 graduates)
  23. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(3 graduates)
  24. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(3 graduates)
  25. Business/Managerial Economics.(3 graduates)
  26. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(1 graduates)
  27. Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.(1 graduates)
  28. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(1 graduates)
  29. English Language and Literature, General.(1 graduates)
  30. Mathematics.(1 graduates)
  31. Biological and Physical Sciences.(1 graduates)
  32. Religion/Religious Studies.(1 graduates)
  33. History.(1 graduates)
  34. Education, General.
  35. Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.
  36. Philosophy.
  37. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.
  38. Business/Commerce, General.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,042 students

Admission Rate: 62.3%

Retention Rate: 72.6%

Graduation Rate: 58.5%

Student Demographics

White (61.1%)
Hispanic (15.3%)
Black (10.4%)
Asian (1.5%)
Two or More (3.2%)
International (4.3%)

Gender Distribution

Men (36.9%)
Women (63.1%)

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