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Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$22,540
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$34,086
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
49.2%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$53,145
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$51,362
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$34,086
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$34,086
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$10,688
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$15,154
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,680
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00022,032
$30,001–48,00020,668
$48,001–75,00022,261
$75,001–110,00024,788
$110,001+29,051

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
49.2%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
54.0%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
61.0%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$51,755
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$53,145
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$27,000
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$286.24
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
46.1%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $53,145 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
85.7%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
Not reported
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
Not reported
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
631
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
13:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
44.3%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
45.1%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
46.7%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$34,079
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White27%
Hispanic42%
Black19%
Asian5%
Two or more races4%
Nonresident / international0%

Other Four-year institutions in WI

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Bellin CollegeNot reported63.0%$76,222
Beloit CollegeNot reported71.0%$53,260
Bryant & Stratton College-RacineNot reportedNot reported$32,568
Bryant & Stratton College-WauwatosaNot reported19.7%$32,568
Carroll UniversityNot reported70.7%$58,009
Carthage CollegeNot reported64.3%$56,950
College of Menominee NationNot reported31.7%$25,853
Concordia University-WisconsinNot reported68.3%$56,075
Edgewood UniversityNot reported60.2%$59,728
Herzing University-BrookfieldNot reported41.7%$36,909
Herzing University-KenoshaNot reported72.2%$36,909
Herzing University-MadisonNot reported28.4%$36,909

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$118,338$120,193Not reported
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$95,127$103,485Not reported
Curriculum and Instruction.$86,166$63,399Not reported
Educational Administration and Supervision.$85,688$71,685Not reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$81,388$88,910$34,000
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.$68,413$65,184Not reported
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$62,340$68,257$33,225
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.$57,606$59,916Not reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.$53,631$53,072$43,066
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.$46,708$47,382$30,584
Psychology, General.$45,066$50,706$31,250
Educational Administration and Supervision.Not reported$86,288Not reported
Special Education and Teaching.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Special Education and Teaching.Not reported$69,147Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Not reported$63,709Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Not reported$51,389Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Not reported$63,707Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Not reported$69,444Not reported
Teaching Assistants/Aides.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Education, Other.Not reported$59,921Not reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10