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Alvernia University is a thriving comprehensive university that empowers students to become ethical leaders with moral courage, while providing an intellectually challenging environment with real-world learning experiences. Operating on a scenic 191-acre suburban campus in historic Berks County, Pennsylvania, the distinctive Franciscan university of nearly 3,000 students is conveniently located near Philadelphia (60 miles) and within an easy drive of New York, Baltimore and Washington, DC.

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Alvernia University is a thriving comprehensive university that empowers students to become ethical leaders with moral courage, while providing an intellectually challenging environment with real-world learning experiences. Operating on a scenic 191-acre suburban campus in historic Berks County, Pennsylvania, the distinctive Franciscan university of nearly 3,000 students is conveniently located near Philadelphia (60 miles) and within an easy drive of New York, Baltimore and Washington, DC.

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Class of 2021 Enrolls at Alvernia University

The undergraduate Class of 2021 and the MSOT class of 2022 arrived at Alvernia University Aug. 17, and took part in service projects around the City of Reading for Orientation Day of Service Aug. 18.
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Enrollment - 2017 Sep 15

Alvernia University Welcomes New Students

Alvernia is proud to welcome new students to its undergraduate population of 3,000 scholars studying more than 50 different majors at the university.
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Enrollment - 2017 Sep 15

Alvernia University Welcomes New Students

Alvernia is proud to welcome new students to its undergraduate population of 3,000 scholars studying more than 50 different majors at the university.
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Enrollment - 2016 Sep 23

Class of 2020 Enrolls at Alvernia University

The undergraduate Class of 2020 and the MSOT class of 2021 arrived at Alvernia University Aug. 18, taking part in a major university expansion announcement on their very first day. And as freshmen volunteers took part in Orientation Day of Service Aug. 19, Reading Mayor Wally Scott proclaimed the day to be "Alvernia University Day" in the city.
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Enrollment - 2016 Sep 22

Alvernia University Welcomes New Students

Alvernia is proud to welcome new students to its undergraduate population of 1,500 scholars studying more than 50 different majors at the university.
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Enrollment - 2015 Sep 23

The Class of 2019 Enrolls at Alvernia University

The Class of 2019 has arrived at Alvernia University this fall. One of the largest incoming classes in university history, the Class of 2019 also boasts the strongest academic profile of any first year class.
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Enrollment - 2015 Sep 23

Local Students Matriculate at Alvernia University

The following local students have enrolled at Alvernia University, beginning this fall semester:
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Enrollment - 2013 Sep 10

Local Students admitted to Alvernia University

The following local students have been admitted to Alvernia University for the fall semester:
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Enrollment - 2012 Sep 6

The Class of 2018 Matriculates at Alvernia University

The Class of 2018 has enrolled at Alvernia University, beginning this fall semester.
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Enrollment - 2014 Sep 17
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