2024 marks the fifth consecutive year with over 475 new students
最新91制片厂 welcomes its third-largest incoming class of over 500 first-year and transfer students to campus. Friday鈥檚 welcome marked the fifth consecutive year with incoming classes of over 475 students and the third class of over 500 students since 2020.
鈥淏y meeting students where they are with a culture of care, adding in-demand programs, expanding experiential learning opportunities and enhancing facilities and the student life experience, Alvernia continues its growth as a regional comprehensive university," said 最新91制片厂 President Glynis A. Fitzgerald, Ph.D. 鈥淥ur exceptional faculty, staff, leadership and community partners are lighting a path for our students and the future of the university as we continue to find new ways to match programming with the needs of our community.鈥
Alvernia recently earned the 2024 Leading Colleges Recruitment Award, recognizing the institution's achievements in student recruitment and enrollment management. This accolade, awarded by Leading Colleges to just 37 institutions nationwide, celebrates institutions that demonstrate innovative and effective strategies to attract and enroll students. This comes after the university experienced significant increases in visits and applications during the recruitment cycle and offered forward-thinking workshops around college affordability and Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) changes.
"I鈥檓 proud of the tremendous work of our enrollment management and student financial services staff who continuously go above and beyond to meet the individual needs of our students and their families," said Alvernia Senior Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs Mary-Alice Ozechoski. "We remain committed to finding the right college fit for families and that students are met with the support and resources they need to thrive.鈥