by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences is a concentration offered under the health sciences and services major at Alvernia University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in health studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Alvernia was $1,005 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,680 | $36,680 |
| Fees | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,280 | $13,280 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Learn more about Alvernia tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Alvernia health studies associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Alvernia Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in health studies in 2019-2020, 93.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 82.7%.
Around 25.8% of health studies associate degree recipients at Alvernia in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 57%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 47 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
