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We understand this is a difficult time for you and your family as you decide on your educational future. At ���ϲ�����, we are prepared to provide a smooth transition for undergraduate and graduate students. As an institution that shares similar values, we are prepared to make ���ϲ����� your new home. We consider each student's academic record individually, so most students' previous coursework counts toward an ���ϲ����� degree, which typically means you continue on your educational journey without repeating a step.

Program Finder

With over 60 undergraduate majors and minors and more than 30 accelerated bachelor and graduate degree programs, ���ϲ����� has many programs equivalent or comparable to Valley Forge’s programs. Check out each program listed below. If you don’t see your program, contact us to discuss your options.

Undergraduate Programs

• Accounting
• Addictions and Mental Health Treatment
• Artificial Intelligence (Computer Science)
• Biochemistry
• Biology
• Biology-Medical Laboratory Science
• Business Administration and Management
• Business Analytics
• Chemistry
• Civil Engineering
• Communication (includes the following specializations: Film, Culture and Creative Arts; Journalism; Media Design and Production; Public Relations and Advertising; Strategic Communications; Sports Media)
• Criminal Justice
• Cybersecurity
• Data Science
• Digital Humanities
• Digital Media Marketing
• Early Childhood Education (PK-4)
• Early Childhood Education (PK-4) & Special Education Certification (PK-12)
• Economics
• Electrical Engineering
• Environmental Science
• Exercise Science
• Exploratory Program
• Finance
• Forensic Science
• General Science
• Healthcare Administration
• Healthcare Science
• History
• Human Problems and Sustainable Solutions
• Human Resource Management
• Industrial Engineering Technology & Management
• Literature
• Marketing
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Nursing, BSN
• Nursing RN to BSN Completion Program
• Philosophy
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Social Influencing, Communication, and Creative Media
• Social Work
• Sport Management
• Theatre
• Theology

For a full listing of undergraduate majors and minors please click here.

Adult Education Programs

• Addictions and Mental Health Treatment
• Addictions and Mental Health Treatment Certificate
• Business Administration and Management
• Business (Associate Degree)
• Business Analytics
• Criminal Justice
• Early Childhood Education (Grades PreK-4)
• Early Childhood Education (PreK-4) with Special Education (PreK-12)
• Emergency Management
• Emergency Medicine Management (Associate Degree)
• Finance
• Healthcare Administration
• Healthcare Science
• Human Resource Management
• Psychology
• RN to BSN Completion Program
• Social Work

Graduate and Doctoral Programs

• Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling
• Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership
  • Graduate Certificate in Organizational Leadership
• Master of Business Administration
• Master of Education programs
• Graduate Teaching Certifications (Principal Certification, Superintendent's Letter of Eligibility, Special Education, Certificate in Disabilities and Inclusive Communities)
• Master of Science in Nursing
• Master of Science in Athletic Training
• Master of Science in Data Analytics
• Master of Medical Science in Physician Associate Studies
• Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
• Master of Social Work

 

• Doctor of Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership
• Doctor of Physical Therapy
• Ed.D. in Transformative Education
• Superintendent's Letter of Eligibility

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

We know this is a stressful time and you may have a lot of questions. We have prepared some frequently asked questions to provide you some quick insight.

What is ���ϲ�����’s credit transfer policy?

���ϲ�����’s credit transfer policy is positioned to assist Valley Forge students in completing their education. Our dedicated admissions counselors will provide personalized meetings and work with you to determine how your credits will transfer into ���ϲ�����’s programs.

What GPA is required to transfer?

Undergraduate and graduate transfer students must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5. Adult education students must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0. Some programs require higher GPA requirements. Students must meet the academic requirements of their program for ���ϲ����� to accept all transfer credits. Your dedicated admissions counselor will guide you through the process.

How quickly will I be able to transfer?

Admission decisions will be made in three days after we have received your application and official transcripts.

I’m an athlete. Will I be able to participate in athletics?

���ϲ����� has over 30 men’s and women’s athletics programs that compete at the NCAA Division III level in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). Recent additions include Men’s and Women’s ice hockey, Women’s Wrestling, Women’s Bowling and Esports. ���ϲ����� coaches are helping Valley Forge student-athletes find a new home on our courts, fields, rinks and arenas. If you are a current student-athlete, please be sure to complete the or add your name to the NCAA Transfer portal and email the coach of your sport. For more information on becoming a Golden Wolf, please visit

I was planning on living on campus. Can I do that at ���ϲ�����?

Yes, we should be able to house you in one of our three first-year student residence halls, three transitional student halls or five upper-class students residence halls and townhouses. Students who are accepted only need to fill out a housing application and make a housing deposit to secure a spot. More housing information and instructions will be provided by your dedicated admissions counselor and residence life staff.

If I already have a roommate at Valley Forge, can I room with that student at ���ϲ�����?

Yes. As long as both students meet transfer admissions requirements, our admissions counselors and residence life staff will work on finding roommates a new living situation.

Who do I contact if I have questions?

Undergraduate Students: The dedicated Admissions Counselor for undergraduate students is James Maltby MBA ’26. He can be reached at james.maltby@alvernia.edu or 610-796-8207. You also can call the main admissions line at 610-790-1942 or email admissions@alvernia.edu.

Adult Education Students: The dedicated Admissions Counselor for adult education students is Stephanie Christmann. She can be reached at stephanie.christmann@alvernia.edu or 610-796-8496. You can also contact the Graduate and Adult Education admissions office at 610-796-5178 or gradandadult@alvernia.edu.

Graduate Students: The dedicated Admissions Counselor for graduate students is Kelly Burr. She can be reached at kelly.burr@alvernia.edu or 610-796-8296. You can also contact the Graduate and Adult Education admissions office at 610-796-5178 or gradandadult@alvernia.edu.