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Alverno College Healthcare Programs

Alverno College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, WI. A Major City Center offers an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Alverno College Rankings

Alverno College appears in the following rankings for healthcare programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#22 of 41	State — Wisconsin
College Major Best Value	#23 of 40	State — Wisconsin
College Best Colleges For Money	#30 of 70	State — Wisconsin
Overall Quality	#33 of 77	State — Wisconsin
Overall Quality	#118 of 306	Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality	#119 of 310	Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality	#134 of 719	Region — Great Lakes
College Major Best Value	#175 of 292	Region — Great Lakes

Where Is Alverno College?

Contact details for Alverno College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3400 S 43rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53234-3922
Phone:	4143826000
Website:	www.alverno.edu/
Admissions:	www.alverno.edu/High-School-Admisisons
Financial Aid:	www.alverno.edu/Financial-Aid

How Do I Get Into Alverno College?

You can apply to Alverno College online at: https://www.alverno.edu/apply

Alverno College is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Alverno College

Here’s what Alverno College considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Alverno College?

Alverno College maintains an acceptance rate of 86%, which means it is highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 17% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Alverno College vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Women	609	522	86%

Can I Afford Alverno College?

The average net price after aid at Alverno College is $16,722. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$33,216
In-State Fees	$870
Out-of-State Tuition	$33,216
Out-of-State Fees	$870
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$34,086
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$34,086

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 16% of students at Alverno College receive some form of financial aid (146 students).

Nearly 74% of students at Alverno College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $23,047 per student.

45% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,460.

Student Loan Debt

47% of Alverno College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,880 per year.

Alverno College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,041 students enrolled at Alverno College. Alverno College is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 724 undergraduate students at Alverno College, approximately 2% are male and 98% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Alverno College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	37
Black or African American	134
Hispanic	287
White	208
American Indian/Alaska Native	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0
Two or More Races	32
Non-Resident	7

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Alverno College are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Wisconsin	84
Illinois	3
California	1
Virginia	1

Additionally, approximately 1.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Alverno College Graduate Student Diversity

832 of Alverno College’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Alverno College, approximately 20% are male and 80% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Alverno College graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	35
Black or African American	182
Hispanic	145
White	324
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	34
Non-Resident	67

Online Learning at Alverno College

Alverno College provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

331 undergraduate students at Alverno College took at least one online class — of those, 82 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 237 students took at least one online class and 246 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Healthcare Programs at Alverno College

The following healthcare majors are available at Alverno College, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	46	169	—	227
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	9	2	—	14
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration	2	—	—	2
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	1	—	—	1

Academic Programs at Alverno College

Alverno College offers 17 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Alverno College has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.