High School Students
Get An Early Start on a Golden Opportunity
At Alvernia University, the journey to graduating as a Golden Wolf begins well before Move-In Day. There are many opportunities for students to explore academic interests, interact with faculty and staff, and earn college credits while in high school.
Scholarships and Awards
Learn about the merit-based scholarships and awards Alvernia offers to qualified first-year applicants.
FAFSA: What You Need To Know
Stay up to date on the latest from federal student aid.
Undergraduate Admissions
Alvernia encourages you to schedule a visit to see Alvernia for yourself and meet the Admissions team.
Dual Enrollment Program
Alvernia's Dual Credit and Pre-College programs allow high school students to earn college credits.
Upcoming Events
- Summer Camps
Alvernia hosts a range of summer camps and athletic clinics on its campus.
- Summer Open Houses
The undergraduate admissions office invites you and your family to an open house which offers unique experiences depending on where you are in the college search process. Every open house is strategically different to offer more detailed information as the year progresses.
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- Individual Visits
No matter where you are in the college search and enrollment process, visiting campus is the best way to see if Alvernia is the place you'd like to call home!
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Majors and Minors
Alvernia offers over 60 undergraduate programs of study.
Experiential Learning
Experiential learning ensures Alvernia students can step into their roles in a rapidly evolving job market on day one.
SOLAR
Alvernia's SOLAR (Support, Opportunity, Love, Access, and Resources) defines a campus culture of care.
Organizations and Activities
Through dozens of campus organizations and activities, Alvernia students hone lifetime skills essential for any industry or field of study.
Merit Pages
Alvernia uses Merit to create thousands of personalized stories to celebrate and publicize the great things done by our students.
Undergraduate Admissions
Alvernia encourages you to schedule a visit to see Alvernia for yourself and meet the Admissions team.
Athletics
Alvernia's Golden Wolves compete at the NCAA Division III level. Over 600 student-athletes competed in 29 team sports during the 2025-26 school year.