Psychology at Alverno College

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what Alverno College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Alverno is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 1,876. In 2021, 12 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Alverno.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Alverno Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Alverno Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Alverno compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Alverno is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	64
Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	120
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	234
	473
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	656
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,216

In 2021, 56 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Alverno. This makes it the #121 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Alverno

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Alverno College.

Alverno Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Alverno. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Alverno are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alverno College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Alverno Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 56 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Alverno, about 13% were men and 88% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Alverno, 66% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alverno College with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Alverno also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Alverno College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	56
General Psychology	12

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Alverno College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,060	$83,420
Psychology Professors	480	$77,150
Psychologists	200	$80,620

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
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.