Alvernia University entered into a new partnership with the Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) to open a dual admissions transfer agreement for Philadelphia-area students seeking to continue their undergraduate education.
Community College of Philadelphia is the largest public institution of higher education in Philadelphia and the sixth-largest in Pennsylvania. The college enrolls approximately 28,000 students annually, and classes and services are currently offered remotely.
Key Takeaways:
- Alvernia entered a new dual admissions transfer partnership with the Community College of Philadelphia.
- With this partnership, students can smoothly transition from CCP to Alvernia University.
- This partnership will benefit Philadelphia-area students seeking to continue their undergraduate education.
The dual admissions transfer partnership will allow students to earn their associate degree at the Community College of Philadelphia. Moving forward, with junior standing, they can enroll at Alvernia University.
Students may choose to enroll at the university’s Philadelphia, Pottsville, or Reading community-based campuses or online programs where they can pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree.
According to John R. Loyack, the university president, Alvernia is deeply committed to the success of transfer and accelerated evening students and providing opportunities for students interested in continuing their educational journey.
The dual admissions agreement will provide students with a seamless and smooth transition from Community College of Philadelphia to the rising comprehensive regional university, Alvernia University.
This new partnership will allow students to meet with an Alvernia admission advisor early, where they can talk about relevant concerns about their study plans.
Students that declare dual admission will also benefit from additional scholarship opportunities that will help to lower the cost of their education.
Alvernia University will immerse prospective students in nationally recognized degree programs in business, nursing, and education.
From these learning opportunities, graduates will gain hands-on experiential learning opportunities to supplement their classroom knowledge and be one step closer to their future careers.
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