Alvernia University
John and Karen Arnold School of Nursing
Alvernia University’s School of Nursing is a cornerstone of excellence in healthcare education, renowned for its unwavering dedication to shaping compassionate and competent nursing professionals. Nestled in the vibrant community of Reading, Pennsylvania, this esteemed program offers a comprehensive curriculum that blends cutting-edge theory with hands-on clinical experiences. Students at Alvernia are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in diverse healthcare settings, from hospitals to community health organizations.
Overview
School Type
Nursing Accreditation: CCNE
Website: www.alvernia.edu
Contact: Alvernia University
Accessibility
- Online degrees:Yes
- On-Campus day care:No
- Master's degrees:Yes
- Post-master's certificates:No
Featured Programs & Degrees
Overview
Alvernia has earned CCNE accreditation for its bachelor’s of nursing degree. In the most recent data published 65 nursing bachelors were awarded, which represents 16% of all bachelors awarded at the school. The 65 nursing awards represents 1% of the bachelors awarded in the state of Pennsylvania. The school does offer an online nursing bachelors option. The average net-price for full-time, in-state students is $24,917 a year.
- Admission rate: 64%
- Student to faculty ratio: 13:01
- Full-time student retention rate: 72%
- Online nursing bachelor's offered: Yes
All numbers are three year averages and institution wide, nursing program specific numbers may vary.
Advancement and Outcomes for Nursing Bachelor Degrees
Salary After Completing
- Median earnings: $78,289
- Monthly earnings: $6,524
Financial Aid & Debt
- Median total debt after graduation: $27,000
- Monthly loan payment: $286
Salary and debt data from US Dept of Education.
Overview
- Online nursing master's offered: No
Affordability
- Average tuition full-time graduate students: $16,200
- Required fees for full-time graduate students: $486
- Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students: $900