Graduate & Adult Education
At Alvernia, we support and affirm people in the pursuit of changing their lives for good. If the vision you have of your life includes making an impact on the world, up-leveling your career growth, building a better life for your family, serving your community or becoming the leader you’ve always known yourself to be, join us to kick-start your next steps. You’ve got the grit and the determination; we’ll give you the tools to build it into reality.
An Alvernia Comeback Lasts a Lifetime
Next Term Begins July 1
Veteran returns to school to earn MACC degree
"It was transformative," Jeff Gibboni, who graduated in May 2026, told 6ABC Philadelphia about his Alvernia education. "The person that entered that curriculum three years ago isn't the person that's sitting in front of you right now."
Program Offerings
- Addictions and Mental Health Treatment
- Addictions and Mental Health Treatment Certificate
- Business Administration and Management
- Business (Associate Degree)
- Business Analytics
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood Education (Grades PreK-4)
- Early Childhood Education (PreK-4) with Special Education (PreK-12)
- Emergency Medicine Management (Associate Degree)
- Finance
- Healthcare Administration
- Healthcare Science
- Human Resource Management
- Psychology
- RN to BSN Completion Program
- Social Work
- Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling
- Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Education programs
- Graduate Teaching Certifications (Principal Certification, Superintendent's Letter of Eligibility, Special Education, Certificate in Disabilities and Inclusive Communities)
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Master of Science in Athletic Training
- Master of Science in Data Analytics
- Master of Medical Science in Physician Associate Studies
- Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
- Master of Social Work
Upcoming Admissions Events
DPT Virtual Information Session
- Jul 15, 2026
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Zoom Virtual Event
Join us for a virtual information session on July 15, where you’ll learn more about our Doctor of Physical Therapy program.
✔️ Explore the program and curriculum
✔️ Meet our expert faculty
✔️ Get your questions answered about requirements & the application process
Whether you’re advancing your education after earning a bachelor’s degree or seeking an accelerated path, Alvernia University’s DPT program offers a comprehensive and compassionate learning experience tailored to your goals.
Grad & Adult Admissions
DPT Virtual Information Session
- Aug 18, 2026
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Zoom Virtual Event
Join us for a virtual information session on August 18, where you’ll learn more about our Doctor of Physical Therapy program.
✔️ Explore the program and curriculum
✔️ Meet our expert faculty
✔️ Get your questions answered about requirements & the application process
Whether you’re advancing your education after earning a bachelor’s degree or seeking an accelerated path, Alvernia University’s DPT program offers a comprehensive and compassionate learning experience tailored to your goals.
Grad & Adult Admissions
DPT Virtual Information Session
- Sep 17, 2026
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Zoom Virtual Event
Join us for a virtual information session on September 17, where you’ll learn more about our Doctor of Physical Therapy program.
✔️ Explore the program and curriculum
✔️ Meet our expert faculty
✔️ Get your questions answered about requirements & the application process
Whether you’re advancing your education after earning a bachelor’s degree or seeking an accelerated path, Alvernia University’s DPT program offers a comprehensive and compassionate learning experience tailored to your goals.
Grad & Adult Admissions
Pack Dash 5K
- Oct 11, 2026
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Alvernia University, The Plex
Get in step with the newest addition to Alvernia's Homecoming and Family Weekend: the Pack Dash 5K. The race snakes through Alvernia's Hill Campus, offering a running tour of the university's gorgeous grounds. Questions? Contact Felicia Nelson at 610-568-1441 or felicia.nelson@alvernia.edu.
Alumni
DPT Virtual Information Session
- Oct 12, 2026
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Zoom Virtual Event
Join us for a virtual information session on October 12, where you’ll learn more about our Doctor of Physical Therapy program.
✔️ Explore the program and curriculum
✔️ Meet our expert faculty
✔️ Get your questions answered about requirements & the application process
Whether you’re advancing your education after earning a bachelor’s degree or seeking an accelerated path, Alvernia University’s DPT program offers a comprehensive and compassionate learning experience tailored to your goals.
Grad & Adult Admissions
Graduate & Adult Education Team
Learn more about the team prepared to help you create your comeback.