| CUW vs. Alverno |
#185 in National Universities #9 in Wisconsin Colleges | Rankings* | #85 in Federal Region V Universities #26 in Wisconsin Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$35,470 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$34,086 |
| expensive$13,260 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$12,018 |
| Less$18,639 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$21,437 |
| Admission | ||
| Tighter78.20% | Acceptance Rate | Easier85.74% |
| Lower14.07% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable16.64% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger5,253 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,317 |
| Larger2,401 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller673 |
| Larger2,852 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller644 |
| Larger1,457 | Online Student Population | Smaller328 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher68% | Graduate Rate | Lower49% |
| Higher78% | Retention Rate | Lower61% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,500) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 264) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,100) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,620) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 618 | Number of faculty | 204 |
| Higher$65,281 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$56,554 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.