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.
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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.
Bachelor’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 |
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):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $88,892 |
| 2 years | $88,568 |
| 3 years | $91,174 |
| 4 years | $102,338 |
| 5 years | $109,353 |
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.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Alverno College is $34,000.
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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.