Alverno College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53234-3922
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Known for health sciences — close-knit campus
Alverno College is a private urban institution in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 724 undergraduates with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
51% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $53,145 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $16,722.
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
- •Joseph's Normal School, Alverno became Alverno Teachers College in 1936.
- •Brown was selected as the college's ninth president on April 19, 2023.
Source: Wikipedia
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Admissions
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
41.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$22,000
Programs (63)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
79%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
4
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from WI state average + large city premium