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Alverno College

Alverno College
P.O. Box 343922
Milwaukee, WI 53234-3922

Official telephone: (414) 382-6000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 933-3401
Fax number: (414) 382-6354
Website: www.alverno.edu
Alverno College
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Chris Remington,
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Contacting the office: 414 382-6101
800 933-3401 (toll free)
414 382-6055 (fax)
admissions@alverno.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used
School's test preference: ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 3 required, 3 recommended
Academic electives: 4 required, 4 recommended
Total: 17 required, 19 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: Alverno Success program for applicants not normally admissible.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report important
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.02
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 95%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 82%
Average ACT: 19 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 16 - 22
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 1%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 93%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 613
Number of applicants offered admission: 473 (77%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 231 (49%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 10%
Tuition deposit amount: $100, refundable until May 1.
Room deposit amount: $100, partially refundable until July 1.
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year

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