Alvernia University is a faith-based comprehensive university with a liberal arts foundation founded by the Bernardine Franciscan Sisters in 1958. The university serves nearly 5,000 students in throughout the greater Berks County, Lehigh County, and Five-County Philadelphia marketplace with a unique blend of rigorous undergraduate and graduate liberal arts education, strong technical training in many high demand majors, and several graduate degrees such as our newly enhanced MBA degree, Masters in Engineering Science, our RN to BSN program which can be completed in just 12-months, or our PhD programs in education, leadership, or physical therapy. Alvernia also provides several academies built upon key topics such as leadership, supply chain management, project management, and data analytics.
Alvernia's graduate and adult education programs provide an unparalleled environment to allow students to create their educational comeback.