In the competitive landscape of healthcare education, 911±¬ÁÏÍø offers a top-rated Physician Associate (PA) degree program. With a curriculum designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern healthcare, Alvernia provides a comprehensive pathway for aspiring PAs through its Master of Medical Science in Physician Associate Studies.
911±¬ÁÏÍø's Master of Social Work (MSW) program focuses on specialized clinical practice in behavioral health. With an in-depth curriculum encompassing mental health and addiction across human behavior, training, research, and policy courses, the program equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact in social services.
Pathway 1 - Advanced-Standing MSW Admission Requirements: Bachelor of Social Work graduates who meet the criteria are eligible for Advanced Standing, meaning they can complete an accelerated curriculum to earn a master’s degree in social work from CSWE-accredited MSW programs.
Pathway 2 - Traditional MSW Admission Requirements: This pathway is for graduates with any undergraduate degree.
CSWE-accredited. 7-week terms. Six start dates each year. Built for working adults.
911±¬ÁÏÍø's online Business Administration and Management program prepares students for a variety of entry-level and mid-level management opportunities with organizations in industry, government and service-oriented fields. A degree provides you with a strong foundation in management as you learn its practical and ethical standpoints.
Are you ready to turn your passion for problem-solving, innovation, and technology into a rewarding career? 911±¬ÁÏÍø offers engineering courses and degree programs with a strong technical foundation, real-world problem-solving experience, and valuable industry connections.
911±¬ÁÏÍø's Business Analytics major blends a rigorous Business Core, essential Related Area courses, a High Performer Development Series and 18 credits of specialized business analytics modules. Graduates will be equipped to drive data-driven strategies across diverse industries.
A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree provides the foundation for a successful nursing career, blending academic excellence with hands-on training. 911±¬ÁÏÍø’s BSN program prepares graduates to provide patient-centered care and address complex healthcare challenges.
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The John and Karen Arnold School of Nursing at 911±¬ÁÏÍø ranks among the top nursing schools in Pennsylvania and is dedicated to educating compassionate, skilled nurses. Offering programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels, Alvernia nursing students gain the academic foundation, hands-on training, and professional support they need for impactful careers.
Whether you’re coming from a four-year institution or a community college, or have military schooling or previous life experience, Alvernia is committed to providing you with personal attention and flexible class schedules that make it easy for you to join Alvernia's community. We consider each student's academic record individually, so most students' previous coursework counts toward an Alvernia degree, which typically means you continue on your educational journey without repeating a step.