At Alvernia, we recognize the importance of supporting and affirming women in the pursuit of changing their lives for good. We know that when women are empowered to further their education and are fully supported from all aspects of their student journey, their success ripples out to positively impact their families, communities, and beyond!
The Alvernia + Women2Women partnership is focused on growing more women leaders within the Greater Reading community. This program is open to all current and participating members of W2W.
Exclusive Women2Women Benefits
- 20% tuition discount on select adult bachelor’s, master's and doctoral programs.*
- Generous Transfer credit policy, plus an associate to bachelor’s pathway program.
- Flexible degree options, featuring evening and online courses, geared for working professionals.
- Full access to a culture of care and student services through our SOLAR model, a holistic approach to student success:
- Academic Success Center, with professional writing support
- Office of Career Development and Career Closet
- Penn Medicine - Alvernia Medical and Counseling Center, evening and telehealth options available
- Clare’s Cupboard and the Hope Fund
- Tuition deferment for eligible employees.
- Access to enhancing your employer’s benefits package – refer your employer to Alvernia to share the benefits of partnerships with your co-workers!
*Please inquire with us to confirm degree programs available for the discount. All additional benefits still apply to current or future Alvernia-enrolled W2W members.
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Nicole Reeser-Mazur ’01 Ph.D. ’24
“Being a single mother motivated me to do my best for myself and my children. The sacrifices are truly worth the commitment. Education is the foundation that supports all occupations.”
Featured Programs
See a full list of our available programs on our Graduate & Adult Education page!
Graduate
- Leadership, Ph.D.
This program is designed for working professionals who are emerging leaders in their field. The executive design allows students to complete the program in as little as three years by completing coursework and while working on their dissertation. The program is ideal for those who have completed a master’s degree at an accredited institution, with an option available for those who have reached all but dissertation (A.B.D.) status at another institution and wish to complete their doctorate at Alvernia.
- Business, M.B.A.
Developed with the input of regional executives and faculty members with academic and practical business experience, Alvernia’s online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program provides a strong, ethical foundation for motivated students, helping them to become transformational leaders at for-profit businesses, nonprofits or governmental agencies.
- Clinical Counseling, M.A.
The Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling (MACC) degree provides the necessary knowledge, values and skills required of competent master’s level counseling practitioners working in community setting with clients experiencing mental health and co-occurring substance abuse issues.
- Organizational Leadership, M.A.
This program prepares professionals to meet the unique leadership challenges of the 21st century and effectively lead teams, groups, and organizations in a complex and dynamic global environment.
Adult Bachelor's
- Addictions and Mental Health Treatment, B.S.
With over 40 years of history, Alvernia’s Addictions and Mental Health Treatment degree is one of the oldest and best of its kind to be found at the college or university level. Now, you can experience this same level of excellence in a flexible, online degree program.
- Business Administration and Management, B.S.
Alvernia's online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management can help maximize your potential. Faculty with practical business experience share offer insights into the changing global business world. The management major prepares students for a variety of entry-level and mid-level management opportunities in small, mid-sized, and large organizations in industry, government, and service-oriented fields.
- Criminal Justice Administration, B.A.
Alvernia University’s online Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice Administration prepares students with the education required to enter careers in enforcement, investigation, social services, law, victim services and other related professions. Taught by professionals in Criminal Justice careers and professors with backgrounds in areas including law, law enforcement, the Courts, security, the FBI, and research, the program at Alvernia offers current practices and timely information to its students.
- Healthcare Science, B.S.
Alvernia's online Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Science degree teaches students how to advocate for individuals and communities that are underserved or under-informed on issues related to health and wellness, health-system policies and health management. Along with the program’s interdisciplinary design, you’ll have the flexibility to study at your own pace at a place of your choosing while learning from faculty who are highly experienced in the field.
Take the Next Step!
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.