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Health sciencesTight-knitUrbanGreek life
Known for health sciences — close-knit campus
Alverno College is a private urban institution in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 724 undergraduates with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
51% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $53,145 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $16,722.
Established
1887
Motto
In Sanctitate et Doctrina
Mascot
Blaze the Inferno
Type
Private women's college
Conference
National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division III
Campus Visits
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93%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
724Students
10:1Student:Faculty
51%Grad Rate
$53,145Earnings 10yr
$16,722Net Price
News & Alerts
Admissions
Acceptance Rate93.1%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$32,794
Room & Board$10,238
Books & Supplies$768
Total Cost of Attendance$44,163
Average Net Price$16,722
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$15,889
$30–48K$15,885
$48–75K$19,307
$75–110K$17,449
$110K+$17,577
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$16,722
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
4100.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$22,000
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
4
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (63)
Student Body
Undergrads
724
Gender Split
99% / 1%
Women / Men
First Generation
44%
Pell Grant Recipients
49%
Race & Ethnicity
White 31%
Black 16%
Hispanic 41%
Asian 4%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 1%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate50.5%
Freshman Retention78.6%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$51,755
8 Years$51,158
10 Years$53,145
Rankings
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
107Above Average
Estimated from WI state average + large city premium
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 60"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125
Nearest Cities
Milwaukeepop. 570K
5 mi(9 min)
Chicagopop. 2.7M
78 mi(135 min)
Indianapolispop. 880K
241 mi(418 min)