by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Alvernia University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #11 out of 51 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Alvernia University highly for health professions, coming in at #691 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 691 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania | 43 of 112 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 181 of 378 |
The following degree levels are available for health professions at Alvernia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 172 |
| Associate’s | 72 |
| Master’s | 77 |
The health professions field at Alvernia University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Alvernia University awarded 172 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Alvernia University holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #35 out of 67 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Alvernia University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,988 a year. This is above $58,294, the median for all majors at Alvernia University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Alvernia University, health professions students borrow a median amount of $36,260 in student loans. This is above $31,900, the typical median for all majors at Alvernia University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,780 | $43,000 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Alvernia University were White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 111 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, Alvernia University handed out 72 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Alvernia University is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 51 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 18% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Alvernia University were White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Alvernia University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 77 |
