
Reading, PA
Open Admissions
Graduation
Alvernia University is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Reading, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of approximately 2,042 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. With an acceptance rate of 62%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 61%. Graduates earn a median salary of $55,055 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $28,329 per year.
Acceptance Rate
62%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
61%
Enrollment
2,042
Total students
Median Earnings
$55,055
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$42,810
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$42,810
Per year
Average Net Price
$28,329
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
SAT Math
25th
538
75th
633
ACT Composite
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$113,316
10-Year Earnings
$550,550
ROI Multiple
4.9×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students