Alvernia College

400 St. Bernardine Street
Reading, PA 19607-1799
http://www.alvernia.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1958
Religious AffiliationRoman Catholic
Undergrad Students1,996
Endowment12,389,073
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee25
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition20,422
Room/Board8,193
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesinternships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsN/A
Basic Serviceshealth service, health insurance
MuseumsN/A
Periodical SubsN/A
# of BooksN/A
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Campus Size49 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing43%
College housing typescoed dorms, women's dorms, other housing options
Popular EventsSpring Fling, Honors Convocation, Christmas on Campus
Nearest AirportPhiladelphia (50), Reading (10)
Nearest TrainExton (30)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Lehigh University)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations37
# of fraternities0
# of sororities0
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Alvernian (monthly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Epsilon Lambda, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Phi Alpha Theta, Alpha Sigma Lambda, St. Thomas Moore Honor Society
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Theology Club
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, International Club
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Criminal Justice Association, Habitat for Humanity, Phi Beta Lambda, SHRM, Social Work Club, Theater Club, Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board