Alverno College, WI
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Small • Primarily Nonresidential
Master's College and University
Not Selective • High Transfer-In
Women-Only
Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church
Main Campus
Alverno College Rankings
Affordability69
Selectivity1
Retention21
Graduation1
Earnings40
Diversity77
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Alverno College
87%
Bachelor’s
13%
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing18%
Communication, Journalism6%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education5%
English Language and Literature3%
Health Professions and Related Programs35%
History1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities9%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology9%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Social Sciences4%
Visual and Performing Arts2%
Admissions
Getting into Alverno College
70%
Admission Rate
428
Median SAT Math
483
Median SAT Reading
19
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)365–490
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)405–560
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)16–22
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Alverno College
$28K
In-State Tuition
$28K
Out-of-State Tuition
$37K
Average Total Cost
$17K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $17K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $16K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $20K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $24K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Alverno College
82%
Receive Federal Loans
$22K
Median Federal Debt
46%
Repayment Rate
$304
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 43% | 46% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 15% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 11% | 14% | 9% |
| >$110K | 10% | 14% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $25K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $20K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $23K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $25K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $17K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $47K | $28K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $36K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $10K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $5K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 41% | 51% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 46% | 54% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 56% | 59% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 59% | 65% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Alverno College
68%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
20%
Withdrawal Rate
43%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 19% | 38% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 43% | 55% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 45% | 56% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 57% | 63% | 53% |
| Black | 23% | 35% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 49% | 56% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44% | 49% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 67% | 40% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 48% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 100% | 57% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 25% | 43% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Alverno College
93%
Employment Rate
$37K
Median Salary
$23K
25 Pctl Salary
$53K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 93% | 91% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 89% | 90% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 92% | 89% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 86% | 89% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 90% | 89% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $9K | $10K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $23K | $21K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $37K | $33K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $53K | $47K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $64K | $58K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $37K | $33K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $40K | $38K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $39K | $41K | $35K |
Students
Students at Alverno College
1,204
Undergraduates
63%
Full-time Undergrads
24
Avg Entry Age
632
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 100% | 70% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | <1% | 30% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 5% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 14% | 10% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 46% | 69% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30% | 8% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | 3% | 1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% | 3% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 31% | 31% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 15% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 21% | 18% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 14% | 20% | 14% |
| >$110K | 15% | 18% | 15% |
Location Map
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