Undergraduate
Prepare for life, leadership and careers through rigorous liberal arts and professional programs.
Graduate
Advance to the next level in your career, gaining critical skills desired by leaders across sectors.
Adult Education
Complete college and upgrade skills through programs that fit your life and busy schedule.
Student Success Stories
Visit Our Beautiful Campus
The best way to experience Alvernia is to visit the campus and immerse in its vibrant community.
Online Programs
Earning your degree while working is often a challenge for busy adults. Alvernia’s fully online programs let you earn your undergraduate or graduate degree on your terms -- flexible, convenient, support to help you succeed.
Alvernia ranked among 2019 best regional universities
Of the more than 1,500 colleges and universities in the northeast region, Alvernia is ranked in the top tier by U.S. News & World Report.
Real-World Learning
Apply knowledge through experiential and service learning opportunities and hands-on practice.
Admission & Financial Aid
Alvernia staff provides personalized attention for each student and family to ensure they are fully engaged, aware and understand the best options for college success.
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Upcoming Events
Student Center in the evening
Alvernia University's main entrance
Bicycler in Angelica Park
Francis Hall – Alvernia’s oldest building
Golden Wolves Athletics Bus
Campus in autumn
Adirondack chairs are available all over campus
Athletic turf field
Soccer players on the turf
Occupational Therapy laboratory classroom
Residence hall suite
Students in the Village residence hall lounge
Students in the Bernardine Hall lounge
Volunteers move in first-year students
Volunteers have fun on Move-In day
Students share flair in dorm rooms
Pumpkin carving contest
McGlinn Conference Center
The Grotto
Art class in the greenhouse
Track and Field at Alvernia
Volunteers get Reading High ready for fall
Alvernia Graduation
Students at graduation
Volunteers gather to celebrate
Campus Commons fitness cycles
Volunteers collect potatoes for food bank
The beauty of a snowy campus
Ana Ruiz and Judy Warchal