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Alverno College

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI · City · 631 students
HSIWomen OnlyReligious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Milwaukee, WI, 53234-3922 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
MKE · Milwaukee
4 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$51,362
Avg net price
$22,540
Room & board
$10,688
Tuition
$34,086
Books & supplies
$1,680/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$22,032
$30–48k
$20,668
$48–75k
$22,261
$75–110k
$24,788
$110k+
$29,051
Admissions
Admit rate
86%
Test policy
Not required

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Essay Requirements

Alverno College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
50%
1st-yr retention
61%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
58%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
52%
Transferred
30%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
19%
Median earnings (6yr)
$51,755
Median earnings (10yr)
$53,145
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$10,500$36,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$47,000
Student Body
Men 1%Women 99%
13
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
45%
First-generation
44%
Median family income
$34,078
Independent students
41%
Avg age at entry
24.0
Part-time students
16%
Race & ethnicity
White
27%
Hispanic
42%
Black
19%
Asian
5%
Two or more
4%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$51,755
10 years after entry
$53,145
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing59
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities39
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods20
Biology, General14
Social Work12
Education, General10
Psychology, General10
Business Administration, Management and Operations8
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas6
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics6
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness6
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions5
Communication and Media Studies3
English Language and Literature, General3
Mathematics3
Design and Applied Arts3
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Institutional
Endowment
$36M
Classification
Master's (Large)
Full-time faculty
26%
Avg faculty salary
$6,282/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,871
Federal loan rate
47%

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