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College Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Alverno College landed the #905 spot in College Factual’s 2027 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1,618 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year’s ranking. For the Best Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin, Alverno came in at #25.
There were 892 college and universities analyzed in the 2027 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and Alverno took the #502 spot on the list. Alverno also ranked #13 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Wisconsin.
For the last year in which we have data, 644 graduate students decided that Alverno College was the best place for them. In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students. Keep reading to learn more.
The total graduate student population at Alverno is made up of 79.5% women and 20.5% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
About 48.1% of the graduate students who attend Alverno are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Americans aren’t the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Alverno. Around 8.1% of graduate students are international. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you’ll find more detailed information.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at Alverno who borrowed carries a median debt of $34,425.
Master’s degree recipients from Alverno earn an average early-career salary of $83,718.
Yearly salaries vary depending on the field of study, but the table below shows the highest-earning graduate fields of study at Alverno based on the early-career earnings of recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Nursing | $117,589 |
| Educational Administration | $93,558 |
| Business Administration & Management | $88,867 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | $83,692 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | $64,631 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | $54,803 |
Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Alverno College is a private not-for-profit institution. Milwaukee is a great location for students who prefer city over country life. Get more details about the location of Alverno College.
Contact details for Alverno are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 3400 S 43rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53234-3922 |
| Phone: | 414-382-6000 |
| Website: | www.alverno.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/alvernocollege |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/alvernocollege |
About 75.0% of the graduate students at Alverno College took at least one online class. Approximately 38.2% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
Only the degree programs in which master’s degrees were awarded are listed here.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 7 | $88,867 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 51 | $54,803 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 1 | $83,692 |
| Educational Administration | 5 | $93,558 |
| Music | 3 | — |
| Nursing | 135 | $117,589 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 2 | — |
| Special Education | 14 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 20 | $64,631 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 46 | — |
As with the master’s degree programs, only the programs that awarded doctorate degrees are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 16 | — |
| General Education | 19 | — |
Only the programs in which a graduate certificate was awarded are shown here.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation Professions | 1 | — |
Listed here are the programs in which Alverno College awarded a professional degree.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 2 | — |
Listed here are the programs in which Alverno College awarded a post-masters certificate.
| Post-Masters Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 4 | — |
| Nursing | 1 | — |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 1 | — |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 2 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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