Applying to Alvernia

Acceptance RateSAT Median
59.00% 1,075
Alvernia University's acceptance rate is 59.00% for 2023 admission. A total of 5,703 students applied and 3,365 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.
Alvernia's acceptance rate places 16th out of 122 Pennsylvania colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,075 at Alvernia. Alvernia's SAT score ranks 56th out of 92 Pennsylvania colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to Alvernia, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered.
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Alvernia University is 59.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.77%. 2,837 men and 2,866 women applied to Alvernia and 1,429 men and 1,936 women students were accepted.
Among them, 224 men and 273 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Alvernia.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Alvernia
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants5,7032,8372,86600
Admitted3,3651,4291,93600
Enrolled49722427300
Acceptance Rate 59.00%50.37%67.55%--
Yield 14.77%15.68%14.10%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Alvernia University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 34 students (7% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 2 students (1%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Alvernia.
The median SAT score is 1,075 with 555 SAT EBRW and 520 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 580 and the 25th percentile is 513. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 590 and 25th percentile is 483 .
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Alvernia
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total99610751170
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing513555580
SAT Math483520590
ACT Composite000
ACT Math000
ACT English000
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA and High School Record (or Transcript) to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Alvernia. The english proficiency test is not reqired, but considered.
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Alvernia University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Alvernia Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramConsidered, if submitted
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestConsidered, if submitted
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusConsidered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

Application fee is $50 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Alvernia.
Admission Information for Applying to Alvernia
Open Admission PolicyNo
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationhttps://www.alvernia.edu/admissions-aid
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.alvernia.edu/apply/
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)
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