Alverno College
Alverno College is a private Catholic women's college in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 86%
- Average net price: $22,540
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,031
- Graduation rate (150%): 51%
- Graduation rate (200%): 49%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 73%
- Student to faculty ratio: 13:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $53,145
- Median earnings (8 years): $51,158
- Median earnings (6 years): $51,755
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Milwaukee, WI
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Alverno College include Nursing, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
- Nursing (46 bachelor's) · median earnings $81,388 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,973
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (16 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,631 4 years after graduation · median debt $28,875
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other (16 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,631 4 years after graduation · median debt $28,875
- Social Work (13 bachelor's)
- Elementary Education and Teaching (9 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,708 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,500
- Psychology (9 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,066 4 years after graduation · median debt $28,638
- Business Administration and Management (9 bachelor's) · median earnings $62,340 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Music Therapy (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $36,361 1 year after graduation
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching (7 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,708 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,500
- Biomedical Sciences (7 bachelor's) · median earnings $26,856 1 year after graduation
Degree mix: Business 7%, Health 73%, Biological Sciences 4%, Psychology 15%, Communication 1%.
Award levels offered: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Alverno College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $15,889 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $15,889
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $15,885
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $19,307
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $17,449
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $17,577
- In-state tuition and fees: $34,086
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $34,086
- Books and supplies: $1,680
- On-campus room and board: $10,688
- Off-campus room and board: $15,154
- Off-campus with family: $5,962
- Typical cost of attendance: $46,454
- Sticker vs net gap: 51%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 45%
- Federal loan recipients: 47%
- Average institutional grant: $20,289
- Average federal loan: $6,880
- Median debt at graduation: $27,000
Admissions
Alverno College admits 86% of applicants. Of students admitted, 17% enrolled.
- Applications: 624
- Admitted: 535
- Enrolled: 89
- Yield (first-choice signal): 17%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,031
- Women: 90%
- Commuter share (estimated): 74%
- Part-time undergraduates: 16%
- Age 25 and older: 22%
- Graduate students: 791
- Graduation rate: 51%
- Come back after freshman year: 61%
- First-generation: 44%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 45%
- Student to faculty: 13:1
- Professor salary: $57,560
- Associate professor salary: $57,477
- Assistant professor salary: $55,102
- On-campus housing capacity: 264
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Alverno College acceptance rate? Alverno College admits 86% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Alverno College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $15,889 a year after aid. Average net price is $22,540.
What majors does Alverno College offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Social Work, Elementary Education and Teaching.
What is the average salary after Alverno College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $53,145 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Alverno College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 73% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 51%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Alverno College official site: https://www.alverno.edu.