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Alverno College

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Milwaukee, WI
Population 1,300,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 724
Men / Women 1% / 99%
Hispanic 34%
White 30%
Black 21%
Asian 4%
Mixed 4%
Native American 1%
International 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 34%
Health Sciences 30%
Education 15%
Life & Natural Sciences 9%
Business & Economics 7%
Arts 6%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $34,086
Est. Cost of Attendance $51,362
10-Year ROI $169,000
ROI Percentile 67th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 61%
4-Year Graduation Rate 29%
6-Year Graduation Rate 49%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,370 (24th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 244 (44th pctl)
Muggyness Very Dry

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 65%
Yield (Unbound) 13%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Humanities & Social Sciences 34 #301
Life & Natural Sciences 4 #530

Honors College

Standardized Tests — Test Blind

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average; +1 is one standard deviation above. The emphasized lines at +2 and −2 mark two standard deviations. One chart per macro-category; all charts share a common y-axis.

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Alverno College 184 2% / 98% 1% $75,476
Biology 5 0% / 100% 0% $53,277
Biomedical Sciences 7 0% / 100% 14% $53,277
Environmental Science 1 0% / 100% 0%
Natural Sciences 3 0% / 100% 0%
Exercise Science 1 0% / 100% 0%
Health Education 5 0% / 100% 0%
Health Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0%
Nursing 46 2% / 98% 0% $105,744
Pre-Pharmacy Sciences 2 0% / 100% 0%
Accounting 3 0% / 100% 0%
Business Administration 9 0% / 100% 0% $81,484
Communication 4 0% / 100% 0% $65,301
English 1 0% / 100% 0%
Global Studies 2 0% / 100% 0%
History 1 0% / 100% 0%
Liberal Arts 16 19% / 81% 0% $51,766
Liberal Studies 16 0% / 100% 0% $51,766
Psychology 9 0% / 100% 0% $43,820
Social Work 13 0% / 100% 0%
Bilingual Education 6 0% / 100% 0%
Early Childhood Education 7 0% / 100% 0% $69,496
Education 5 0% / 100% 0%
Elementary Education 9 0% / 100% 0% $69,496
English Education 1 0% / 100% 0%
Junior High/Middle School Education
Secondary Education
Art 2 0% / 100% 0%
Art
Art Teacher Education
Art Therapy 1 0% / 100% 0%
Design and Applied Arts
Music Therapy 8 0% / 100% 0%