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Alverno College Admissions

Wondering what it takes to get into Alverno College? The school based in Milwaukee, WI is considered to be Least Selective (85%+) compared to peer institutions.

Jump to a section:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Alverno College* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Alverno College
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Alverno College Application Guide

Getting Started with Your Application

Gaining entry to Alverno College means presenting an exceptional application that rises above the competition.

Application Fees

Earning a place at Alverno College requires a standout submission that distinguishes itself.

Online Application Website	https://www.alverno.edu/apply

Admission Requirements

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Neither required nor recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	https://www.alverno.edu/High-School-Admisisons
Admissions Office Address	3400 S 43rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53234-3922
Admissions Department Phone	(414) 382-6000

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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Is It Hard to Get Into Alverno?

Acceptance Rate

With an acceptance rate of 86%, Alverno has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, do not just assume you will get in — put together a good application and include all requested documents.

Alverno College Admissions & Enrollment Data

What Does the Incoming Class at Alverno College Look Like?

Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to better understand your chances of being admitted to Alverno College.

What Admissions Statistics Mean for You

Alverno admission statistics help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students — if your scores are below average, you may want to retake the exam or find schools that better fit your scores.

Looking for Alverno College application deadlines and requirements?

Selectivity: The Numbers Behind Student Admissions

Open Admissions	No

Admissions Numbers

Applicant Total	624
Accepted	535

What Is the Male/Female Breakdown When It Comes to Admissions?

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.