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Alvernia College

Alvernia College
400 St Bernardine St
Reading, Pennsylvania 19607

Website: Alvernia College

Type of college:4-year private, not-for-profit

Degree types offered: Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's

Degree Programs offered:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Alcohol / Drug Abuse Counseling
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology General
  • Business
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Chemistry General
  • Communications General
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement Administration
  • Elementary Teacher Education
  • English Language and Literature General
  • General Studies
  • Health Professions and Related Sciences
  • Health System / Health Services Administration
  • History General
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies
  • Marketing Management and Research Other
  • Mathematics
  • Nursing (RN Training)
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Sciences General
  • Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Pre-Elementary / Early Childhood / Kindergarten
  • Psychology General
  • Religion / Religious Studies
  • Science Teacher Education General
  • Social Sciences General
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Social Work

Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--General: These institutions are primarily undergraduate colleges with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award less than half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 1,574
Undergraduate enrollment 1,433
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 33%
Women 67%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2%
Hispanic 4%
White non-Hispanic 86%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

Alvernia College Information

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