Colleges in Philadelphia

Alvernia University's Philadelphia Center

Valuable. Affordable. Attainable.

Are you looking for top-quality education that fits into your life? Are you looking for Colleges in Philadelphia that are both affordable and an outstanding value? Alvernia University's Philadelphia Center is the answer. Whether you want to advance your career, start a new one, enhance your marketability or pursue an advanced degree, Alvernia's Philadelphia Center is the place for you. We offer many programs in high-demand fields designed specifically for adult learners in Montgomery County interested in Philadelphia Colleges.

Our Philadelphia Center is a hub of activity and learning where you can take advantage of:

• Taking classes where and when it's most convenient. Study online, in-classroom or in a blended combination of both.
• Flexible course offerings to help plan your schedule around your life, not the other way around. Saturday and weeknight class sessions offer additional flexibility in regular and accelerated formats.
• A private education at a cost you can afford. Compare Alvernia's tuition and fees to those at other schools and you'll find we offer an outstanding education value that is affordable.
• Personalized attention and top instructors that bring real-world experience into the classroom. It's an ideal way to help you meet your personal and professional goals successfully.
• A top-notch learning facility including SMART classroom technology, state-of-the-art classrooms, and a technology-enhanced computer lab.
• Convenient location in Melrose Park, with easy access to mass transit and plenty of free parking.

All programs are approved by the Department of Education of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.

Programs available at Alvernia's Philadelphia Center

Bachelor's Degree Programs:

• Behavioral Health
• Criminal Justice Administration
• Liberal Studies
• Management
• Social Work

Graduate Degree and Certification Programs:

• Master of Arts in Community Counseling
• Master of Arts in Liberal Studies for Community Leadership
• Master of Education
• Master of Education with Principal Certification
• Principal Certification
• Superintendent's Letter of Eligibility

Not sure which degree is right for you? Make an appointment with an admissions coordinator today, learn more about our admission process, or get more information. We can help you figure out which degree is a match for your career goals and job interests.