Alverno College Overview

Alverno College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city atmosphere of Milwaukee makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is Alverno College Known For?

• Students at Alverno may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 10 to 1.
• The student loan default rate at Alverno is 2%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
• The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Alverno.
• In <nil>, 39% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, Alverno bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $48,547 a year. That's about 19% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Alverno College?

Contact details for Alverno are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3400 S 43Rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53234-3922
Phone:	414-382-6000
Website:	www.alverno.edu

How Do I Get Into Alverno?

You can apply to Alverno online at: https://alverno.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login

Admission Requirements for Alverno

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Alverno?

Since Alverno has an acceptance rate of 91%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Can I Afford Alverno College?

The overall average net price of Alverno is $30,717. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Alverno, approximately 56% of students took out student loans averaging $6,864 a year. That adds up to $27,456 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Alverno is 1.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Alverno College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 917 undergraduate students at Alverno, with 703 being full-time and 214 being part-time.

There are also 905 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 703 full-time undergraduates at Alverno, 2% are male and 98% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Alverno College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	43
Black or African American	95
Hispanic or Latino	265
White	253
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	38

Geographic Diversity

Wisconsin students aren't the only ones who study at Alverno College. At this time, 9 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 6 countries are represented at Alverno. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, and Russia.

Online Learning at Alverno College

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 3 master’s degree programs available online at Alverno. In 2020-2021, 1,217 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Alverno has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 42nd most popular in Wisconsin for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.