Published cost of attendance is $51,362. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $22,032, middle-income families pay around $22,261, higher-income families pay approximately $29,051.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $51,362 |
| Tuition and Fees | $34,086 |
| Room and Board | $10,688 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,680 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$28,822 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $22,540 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $22,032 |
| $30–48k | $20,668 |
| $48–75k | $22,261 |
| $75–110k | $24,788 |
| $110k+ | $29,051 |
Published cost of attendance is $51,362. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $22,032, middle-income families pay around $22,261, higher-income families pay approximately $29,051. Azimuth ranks Alverno College #950 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions, in the 33.4 percentile. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $27,000; families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $18,500. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $67,760, median federal debt projects to a monthly payment of about $305 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios, use Azimuth's Financial GPS tool.
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Graduates of Alverno College earn median 4-year earnings of $67,760, placing Alverno College in the 71.7 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Alverno College #554 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Alverno College sits in the 7.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions — a historical 10-year Scorecard measure not yet updated to the 4-year horizon. These outcomes reflect the college's concentration in health and human services fields, where demand remains strong and career pathways are well-established. The earnings pattern is anchored in applied health professions. Nursing is the largest program with 99 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $81,388, representing 0.9x the national benchmark for the field. The General Studies program graduates 30 students with median 4-year earnings of $53,631, at 1.0x the benchmark. Teacher Education and Education, General round out the top programs, with Business Administration also contributing meaningful enrollment. The college's program portfolio — concentrated in Health — aligns directly with regional labor-market demand in WI, where healthcare and social service employers provide stable hiring and advancement opportunities for graduates.
