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89.9%Acceptance
$32,794Tuition
724Students
51%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$53,145Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test BlindNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24Roman Catholic

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
89.9%
Total Enrollment
724

Admissions Overview

Alverno College has an open admission policy with an 89.88% acceptance rate. This means nearly nine out of ten applicants gain admission, making it accessible to students with varying academic backgrounds. The college focuses less on standardized test scores and more on a student's potential for growth within their unique ability-based learning system.

Alverno seeks women who are ready to engage with modern assessment methods that emphasize developing real-world competencies over traditional grades. The school attracts students interested in a supportive, small-scale environment with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. Ideal candidates value hands-on learning, personal development, and the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities through portfolio-based evaluation rather than conventional testing.