Alverno College

Alverno College is a private institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Established with a deep commitment to women's education, the college fosters a community-centered environment.

1,108

Students

93%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

887

Classification

Comprehensive

Type

Private, Non-Profit

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Website

alverno.edu

At Alverno College, academic success is intertwined with personal growth and social responsibility. The college offers a unique and innovative curriculum that emphasizes hands-on learning, assessment, and the development of critical life skills. Students are encouraged to pursue their passions and are supported by a faculty dedicated to nurturing individual potential. Furthermore, Alverno's dynamic campus life provides a rich array of extracurricular activities, allowing students to engage fully with the community and enhance their leadership abilities.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Alverno College?

93% acceptance rate

Less Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Test Blind

Average High School GPA

3.17

Application Deadlines

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

The most important factors Alverno College considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Rigor of Secondary School Record
•Application Essay

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Alverno College.

$ 42,302

Overall list price

$ 18,097

Average net price

$ 34,123

Merit Price™

Generous

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Alverno College?

Urban

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Limited

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Cloudy

Average winter temp

29°

Average summer temp

69°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Alverno College.

8:1

Student to faculty ratio

39%

4-year grad rate

52%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Alverno are:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching

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Demographics

Who attends Alverno College?

21

States represented

3

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

1,108

Women

78%

Men

22%

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Housing

What's it like living at Alverno College?

$9,508

Room & Board

0.2

Housing units / student

18

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Alverno College?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.17.

How much does Alverno College cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $42,302 to attend Alverno.

How many people attend Alverno College?

1,108 people attend Alverno. 887 are undergraduate students and 221 are graduate students.

Where is Alverno College located?

Alverno College is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is in an Urban environment.

Can I get into Alverno College with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 35% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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