RESOURCES FOR Search Submit .st0{fill:#FFFFFF;} .st1{enable-background:new ;} .st2{fill:#9F2842;} .st3{fill:#EBA900;} .site-logo__link { max-width:400px;} .site-logo__white {fill:#fff} .header__solid .site-logo .text .site-logo__white { fill:#9f2842 !important; } .site-logo {filter: drop-shadow(3px 3px 0px rgba(0,0,0,0.3)); opacity:(100%);} .page-title {padding-top:5.5rem;} .hero-title {font-size:4.25rem} @media only screen and (max-width:900px) { .article__upper { /* flex-direction: column-reverse; */ } .hero-title { font-size:2.25rem; } } Utility Navigation LOGIN GIVE VISIT APPLY .play-pause__icons{fill:#fff} Lead the Pack TOUR CAMPUS VIRTUALLY .anchorTargeWhite{fill:#fff} COVID-19 Resources Read More > Undergraduate Prepare for life, leadership and careers through rigorous liberal arts and professional programs. LEARN MORE Graduate Advance to the next level in your career, gaining critical skills desired by leaders across sectors. LEARN MORE Adult Learners Accelerated bachelor programs, degree completion, and professional certificates that fit your busy schedule. LEARN MORE International Students Alvernia’s inclusive and welcoming community is ideal for international students. Our dedicated International Admissions team provides the support and assistance needed to meet the unique needs of international admission. LEARN MORE Student Success Stories Infinite opportunities are realized by standout OT student Program immersion holds promise for a bright future. JOEY'S STORY Alvernia's own returns to pursue MBA Seizing an opportunity for professional development. TIM'S STORY Graduate persists during health crisis Graduates with highest honors, summa cum laude. BECKY'S STORY Read More Stories Visit Our Beautiful Campus The best way to experience Alvernia is to visit the campus and immerse in its vibrant community. VISIT SAT/ACT Waived for 2022-23 Academic Year Recognizing the limited accessibility of SAT/ACT testing due to the pandemic, and wishing to ensure the safety of students, Alvernia will waive test score requirements for the coming academic year. LEARN MORE NEW MAJORS - Electrical, Industrial and Mechanical Engineering We prepare our engineering students to be fundamentally sound and application-ready. LEARN MORE Presidential Hope Fund A financial support program developed to assist students and families struggling to fund education during the COVID-19 Pandemic. LEARN MORE COVID-19 Updates The university has resumed in-person instruction for the Fall 2021 semester. See the latest updates from the university. MORE INFORMATION Impacting the Local Economy Alvernia champions economic redevelopment and renewed energy in downtown Reading. LEARN MORE Experiential Learning Apply knowledge through real-world and service learning opportunities and hands-on practice. LEARN MORE Online Programs Earning your degree while working is often a challenge for busy adults. Alvernia’s fully online programs let you earn your undergraduate or graduate degree on your terms -- flexible, convenient, support to help you succeed. LEARN MORE Rankings & Facts Alvernia ranks among 2021 best regional universities Alvernia secures top 100 spot in U.S. News & World Report for second consecutive year. LEARN MORE Colleges of Distinction Designation Alvernia recognized for commitment to enhancing and expanding the student experience. LEARN MORE Alvernia recognized as a “Strive Five” institution Alvernia has earned recognition for providing opportunities and pathways to success for low-income and first-generation college students by the education non-profit Strive for College. LEARN MORE More Rankings Admission & Financial Aid Alvernia staff provides personalized attention for each student and family to ensure they are fully engaged, aware and understand the best options for college success. LEARN MORE Recent News Nov. 24, 2021 President Loyack shares message of thanks Nov. 22, 2021 Turkey Drive distributes over 500 turkeys to Reading residents Nov. 11, 2021 Alvernia unveils Chair of Honor at Veterans Day celebration Nov. 9, 2021 Nike, Inc. executive shares journey at Alvernia event SEE ALL NEWS Upcoming Events CONTACT US Footer menu Community Directory Employment Privacy Policy Accessibility OUR ADDRESS 400 Saint Bernardine St. Reading, PA 19607 Get Directions Campus Maps Map data ©2021 Google © 2021 Alvernia University .fill{fill:#fff} .fill{fill:#fff}