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Nursing at Alverno College

Nursing at Alverno College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Alverno College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Alverno College is located in Milwaukee, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 227 nursing degrees were awarded at Alverno College.

Studying Online at Alverno College

Many students take online classes at Alverno College. Of 1,317 students, 328 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 568 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Alverno College

Rankings can help you compare Alverno College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #22 of 41
Best Value Wisconsin #23 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #119 of 310
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #176 of 295
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #907 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1149 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #22 of 41
Best Value Wisconsin #23 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #119 of 310
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #176 of 295
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #907 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1149 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Alverno College

Students who complete Alverno College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Alverno College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $88,892
2 years $88,568
3 years $91,174
4 years $102,338
5 years $86,683

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Alverno College take home a median $102,338, compared with $74,618 for all Alverno College graduates — about 37% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Alverno College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Alverno College is $34,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at Alverno College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Alverno College are 86% women (196) and 14% men (31).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Alverno College

Among the 46 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Alverno College, 98% were women (45) and 2% were men (1).

Alverno College gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Alverno College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 30
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 6
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Alverno College

Minority students account for 35% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Alverno College, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Alverno College

Among the 169 master’s nursing graduates at Alverno College, 82% were women (139) and 18% were men (30).

Alverno College gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Alverno College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 107
Hispanic / Latino 20
Black / African American 22
Asian 11
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Alverno College

Minority students account for 33% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Alverno College, below the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Alverno College

This Nursing program at Alverno College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 192
Adult Health Nursing 1
Family Practice Nursing 5
School Nursing 4
Mental Health Nursing 17
Critical Care Nursing 4
Nursing Practice 4

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Alverno College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

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