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Alverno College (AC)

Black Pinpoint 3400 South 43rd Street PO Box 343922 | Milwaukee, WI | 53234-3922

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
635
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Acceptance Rate
90%
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Average HS GPA
3.21

SAT & ACT Test Scores

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
15 - 21

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Testing Policies

Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
Test Optional

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Academic GPA

Selectivity

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$768
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
1780
Transportation for Commuters
$1,690
Approximate Expenses per year
$4,238

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
8 : 1
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Total Faculty
200
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Terminal Degree
103

Gender

Women
164
Men
36
Minority
35
International
0

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

University Degrees

Associate
Bachelor's
Doctoral/Professional
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate

06. Student Body

Gender

97% female3% male

Out of State

10% are out
of state
90% are
in-state

Students

75% are
full time
25% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
788
Foreign Countries Represented
3

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.42%
Asian
5.02%
Black
16.46%
Hispanic
40.45%
Caucasian
32.22%
Unknown
0.42%
International
0.42%

07. Mental Health

08. Campus Life

Students
18%
First-Year Students
38%
Campus Environment
Large Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
No

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

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3400 South 43rd Street PO Box 343922 Milwaukee, WI 53234-3922
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414-382-6100

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

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414-382-6100

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Upon request
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
Other

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

Globe Iconadmissions@alverno.edu

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
see website for updates

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

Campus is just 15 minutes from downtown Milwaukee and General Mitchell International Airport. Taxi and buses available.


DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS

From Chicago: Take I-94 north to Milwaukee. Exit on Holt Ave. and proceed west to 43rd St. (Holt Avenue becomes Morgan Ave.) Turn North (right) on 43rd St. and proceed to the main entrance of the college, just north of Morgan Ave. The college will be on your right. From Madison: Take I-94 east to Milwaukee to 894, exit on Loomis Road. Proceed northeast (left) on Loomis Road to 43rd St. Turn North (left) on 43rd St. and proceed to the main entrance of the college, just north of Morgan Ave. The college will be on your right.

LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

The following are a few hotels in the Alverno area: Clarion Hotel, Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Hampton Inn & Suites Franklin, Motel 6 Oak Creek. For more information, contact the Admissions Office at 414-382-6100 or 800-933-3401.


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division III

Participate in intramural sports
0%
Participate in intercollegiate sports
8%

Women's Sports (Inferno)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Soccer
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Softball
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Tennis
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Dorms Female
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Theme Housing

Special Needs Admissions

Director
Derek Blemberg
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
30
Number of Honor Societies
1
Number of Social Sororities
2
Number of Religious Organizations
2
Join a sorority
1%

12. Student Services

Day Care
Health

Military

Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Marquette University
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Marquette University

Sustainability

School Has Formal Sustainability Committee
No
Sustainability-focused degree available
Yes
School employs a sustainability officer
No
Public GHG inventory plan
No

Green rating

80%

Food budget spent on local/organic food

75%

Available Transportation Alternatives

Bike Share
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Car Sharing Program
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Incentives Or Programs To Encourage Employees To Live Close To Campus
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School Adopted A Policy Prohibiting Idling
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School Developed Bicycle Plan
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CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Notification DateNov 1

Required Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Statistics

Financial aid provided to international students
Yes

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - Federal Perkins Loans
02 - State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Career Services

01 - Alumni Services
02 - Classes
03 - Interest Inventory

Opportunities at School

01 - Experiential
02 - Internship

15. Majors

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01 AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.

  • Latin American Studies.
  • Women's Studies.
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02 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Biomedical Sciences, General.
  • Molecular Biology.
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03 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Accounting.
  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Business/Commerce, General.
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce.
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04 COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Communication and Media Studies, Other.
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
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05 EDUCATION.

  • Art Teacher Education.
  • Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other.
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
  • Education, General.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
  • Health Teacher Education.
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
  • Montessori Teacher Education.
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
  • Social Studies Teacher Education.
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06 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
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08 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Art Therapy/Therapist.
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
  • Music Therapy/Therapist.
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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09 HISTORY.

  • History, General.
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10 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.

  • General Studies.
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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11 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.

  • Mathematics, General.
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12 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.

  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
  • Natural Sciences.
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13 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.

  • Environmental Science.
  • Environmental Studies.
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15 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.

  • Philosophy.
  • Religion/Religious Studies.
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16 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.

  • Chemistry, General.
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17 PSYCHOLOGY.

  • Psychology, General.
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18 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.

  • Community Organization and Advocacy.
  • Health Policy Analysis.
  • Social Work.
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19 SOCIAL SCIENCES.

  • International Relations and Affairs.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Social Sciences, General.
  • Sociology.
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20 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Design and Applied Arts, Other.
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other.
  • Music, General.

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