Alverno College

3400 S. 43rd Street, PO Box 343922
Milwaukee, WI 53234-3922
http://www.alverno.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1887
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Undergrad Students	2,176
Endowment	24,070,833
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	20
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	16,334
Room/Board	5,954

Services
Associated Firms	Milwaukee area schools, e.g. Milwaukee Public Schools; Milwaukee area hospitals and hospital systems, e.g. Aurora Health Care, Covenant Health Care, Children's Hospital, Froedtert, Pro HealthCare; Financial and insurance firms, e.g. M&I Bank, U.S. Bank, M
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	art gallery; Teaching, Learning and Technology Center; clinical nursing skills lab; student-centered multimedia production facility; Career Center; Fitness Center; Diagnostic Digital Portfolio; Pitman Theater; Assessment Center; International and Intercultural Center; Communication Resource Center; Math Center
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, day care, health service
Museums	art gallery; Teaching, Learning and Technology Center; clinical nursing skills lab; student-centered multimedia production facility; Career Center; Fitness Center; Diagnostic Digital Portfolio; Pitman Theater; Assessment Center; International and Intercultural Center; Communication Resource Center; Math Center
Periodical Subs	115,084
# of Books	82,416
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	84%
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	0%
Students in sororities	2%
Campus Size	47 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	13%
College housing types	women's dorms (100%)
Popular Events	Celebrate Cultures Week; Community Day; Homecoming; Boo Bash; Hip Hop Week; Passport to Success; Leadershop; Weekly Roundtable Discussion; Alverno Idol; Little Sweethearts Party; Giving Thanks Week; Spirit Week; Love Your Body Week; Alverno Presents Performing Arts Series; Rotunda Ball
Nearest Airport	Milwaukee, WI (10), Chicago, Illinois (90)
Nearest Train	Milwaukee, WI (10)
Army ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (Marquette University)
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, student newspaper
Number of Organizations	30
# of fraternities	N/A
# of sororities	3
Students in fraternities	0%
Students in sororities	2%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) Alverno Alpha (two to four times per semester)
Honor Societies	N/A
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Cultural Kaleidoscope, Hispanic Women of Alverno, Muslim Student Association, Women of Asian Ethnicity;
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha, student newspaper; Alverno College Ambassadors; Alverno College Student Nurses Association; Alverno Institute of Management Accountants, Student Chapter; Alverno Student Education Organization; Artourage; Association for Computing Machinery, Student Chapter; Association for Women in Communication; Circle K; Club Clio; Community Advisors; Inferno Heat Dance Team; Inside Out, literary journal; Meeting of the Minds, Association of Pre-Health Professionals; PAGE Board, Programming Activities and Great Events; Peer Advisors; Pi Sigma Epsilon Delta Omicron Chapter; Pre Law Society; Psych Forum; Rainbow Alliance; Residence Hall Association; Society of Human Resource Management; Student Athlete Advisory Council; Student Activities Spirit Staff; Students in Free Enterprise; Women Empowering Women;