Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth
Alvernia University · Rankings
Reading, PA · City · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Golden Wolves · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
8
Top 10% finishes
of 63 lists
#1
Best standing
Lowest property rate · Division III
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Lists ranked on
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Standouts
Lists where Alvernia University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#1Lowest property-offence ratesof 235 in Division III · #1 nationally0.00#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#16Best for health professions & nursingof 410 in Division III · #25 nationally45.8%#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%#38Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #187 nationally0.0%#42Women coaching women's teamsof 401 in Division III · #116 nationally67%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $115,037 | #44 of 399 | #424 of 1,054 | |
| Athletics revenue | $4,646,583 | #166 of 403 | #783 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $4,380,109 | #169 of 403 | #792 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $57,307 | #201 of 403 | #755 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $59,854 | #244 of 399 | #838 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $30,022 | #263 of 397 | #863 of 1,052 | |
| Spending per athlete | $7,487 | #288 of 403 | #941 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $17,914 | #350 of 401 | #993 of 1,058 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women coaching women's teams | 67% | #42 of 401 | #116 of 1,055 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 585 | #81 of 403 | #179 of 1,063 | |
| Most teams | 20 | #81 of 403 | #118 of 1,063 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 6.2 | #122 of 403 | #235 of 1,060 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 28.5% | #150 of 400 | #221 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most selective | 62% | #118 of 417 | #265 of 1,049 | |
| Most applications | 5,491 | #151 of 417 | #567 of 1,049 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,159 | #198 of 309 | #423 of 774 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 12:1 | #209 of 420 | #332 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 58% | #265 of 420 | #576 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 73% | #302 of 420 | #722 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for health professions & nursing | 45.8% | #16 of 410 | #25 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #35 of 410 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #38 of 410 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 7.3% | #50 of 410 | #131 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 3.0% | #78 of 410 | #201 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 3.5% | #144 of 410 | #448 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #154 of 410 | #576 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 3.5% | #159 of 410 | #457 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 5.7% | #169 of 410 | #436 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.1% | #213 of 410 | #509 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 6.7% | #216 of 410 | #485 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 14.8% | #228 of 410 | #687 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.8% | #276 of 410 | #667 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.5% | #282 of 410 | #685 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 1.3% | #329 of 410 | #888 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 0.3% | #334 of 410 | #943 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 0.5% | #351 of 410 | #957 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.3% | #359 of 410 | #968 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 3.5% | #363 of 410 | #945 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $15,090 | #139 of 411 | #294 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 58% | #156 of 412 | #500 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $61,900 | #156 of 412 | #291 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $61,900 | #257 of 412 | #774 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $26,166 | #265 of 419 | #795 of 1,081 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $15,090 | #273 of 411 | #770 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $27,979 | #399 of 413 | #1,019 of 1,072 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 44 | #66 of 421 | #110 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 64% | #88 of 421 | #212 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 3% | #141 of 420 | #348 of 1,085 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 72% | #166 of 420 | #500 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 2,050 | #186 of 421 | #724 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 55 | #188 of 416 | #502 of 1,073 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 2,050 | #235 of 420 | #362 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 4 mi | #240 of 421 | #693 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 25% | #251 of 420 | #559 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 3.1% | #272 of 414 | #844 of 1,079 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 36% | #316 of 421 | #829 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.00 | #1 of 235 | #1 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.83 | #88 of 235 | #377 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.83 | #148 of 235 | #431 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1994 | #311 of 417 | #842 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #300 of 400 | #277 of 400 | #275 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #300 of 371 | #336 of 371 | #48 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #315 of 400 | #356 of 400 | #31 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #302 of 401 | #213 of 401 | #319 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Field Hockey · 153 peers | #110 of 153 | #106 of 153 | #96 of 153 | — | Field Hockey lists |
| Football · 232 peers | #152 of 232 | #91 of 232 | #181 of 232 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #233 of 282 | #147 of 282 | #271 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 232 peers | #176 of 232 | #181 of 232 | #101 of 232 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Ice Hockey · 83 peers | #20 of 83 | #14 of 83 | #66 of 83 | — | Men's Ice Hockey lists |
| Women's Ice Hockey · 74 peers | #15 of 74 | #18 of 74 | #25 of 74 | — | Women's Ice Hockey lists |
| Men's Lacrosse · 222 peers | #195 of 222 | #170 of 222 | #172 of 222 | — | Men's Lacrosse lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 257 peers | #172 of 257 | #140 of 257 | #170 of 257 | — | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #321 of 399 | #305 of 399 | #249 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #319 of 382 | #320 of 382 | #147 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #275 of 283 | #238 of 283 | #280 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #136 of 328 | #168 of 328 | #117 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #120 of 338 | #185 of 338 | #118 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #382 of 400 | #387 of 400 | #188 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
| Men's Wrestling · 121 peers | #70 of 121 | #101 of 121 | #34 of 121 | — | Men's Wrestling lists |
| Women's Wrestling · 57 peers | #30 of 57 | #32 of 57 | #24 of 57 | — | Women's Wrestling lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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