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400 Saint Bernardine Street
Reading, PA 19607-1799
United States
Reading, PA 19607-1799
United States
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
3,683
Applied
2,579
Accepted
2,044
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,012
Females Applied
1,426
Females Accepted
71%
Male Admissions
1,671
Males Applied
1,153
Males Accepted
69%
Applying
3.41
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
Required for some programs |
Interview 2 recommendations |
Recommended |
One recommendation |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Out of state Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
|
75th %
|
|
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 470 | 570 | ||
SAT Math | 470 | 560 | ||
ACT Composite | 18 | 22 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
41,060
Private
Fees
1,750
Full-time student fees
17,770
Room & board
9,550
Room only
Financial Aid
20,349
Avg. Financial Aid Package
22,520
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
21,612
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,113
Avg. Loan Aid
13,054
Avg. Grant Aid
16,212
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
65%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
13%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
2,044
Total Undergrad students
30%
Out-of-state students
Gender
Male (31.95%)
Female (68.1%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | None |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 57% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Spring Fling Weekend, Homecoming and Family Weekend and Winter Formal
Spring Fling Weekend, Homecoming and Family Weekend and Winter Formal
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Student Nurses Association of Alvernia (ASNA), Criminal Justice Association (CJA), Sport Management Association (SMA) and Science Association
Student Government Association, Student Nurses Association of Alvernia (ASNA), Criminal Justice Association (CJA), Sport Management Association (SMA) and Science Association
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | Division 3 | No | |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | No |
Cross-country Running | Division 3 | No | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
Field Hockey | No | No | No |
Football | Division 3 | No | |
Golf | Division 3 | No | |
Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | Division 3 | No | |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | No | No | No |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Track And Field | Division 3 | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | Division 3 | No | |
Wrestling | Division 3 | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | Division 3 | No | |
Equestrian Sports | Division 3 | No | |
Field Hockey | Division 3 | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | Division 3 | No | |
Ice Hockey | Division 3 | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | Division 3 | No | |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | Division 3 | No | |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Track And Field | Division 3 | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | Division 3 | No | |
Wrestling | No | No | No |
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