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2017-2018 Guide

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Alverno College The moment you arrive at Alverno, you feel it — the warmth and welcoming energy of a college community unlike anywhere else. Sponsored by the School Sisters of Saint Francis, Alverno is one of the nation's largest women's colleges — and has more than 125 years of experience educating young women, helping each to accomplish her goals and achieve more than she ever thought possible. Our unique approach to learning requires that students demonstrate the skills of her chosen field while perfecting the professional traits today's employers are seeking. As a result, most Alverno grads find jobs quickly after graduation and in fields directly related to their major. Located on a 46-acre campus in a residential neighborhood in Milwaukee, Alverno offers a close-knit community with big-city access. FOR SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION VISIT WWW.ALVERNO.EDU/SCHOLARSHIP WWW.ALVERNO.EDU Milwaukee ADMISSIONS CONTACT: 800.933.3401 or 414.382.6100 admissions@alverno.edu PRESIDENT: Sr. Andrea Lee FINANCIAL AID OFFICE CONTACT: 800.933.3401 or 414.382.6262 www.alverno.edu/financialaid financialaid@alverno.edu GENERAL CONTACT: 800.933.3401 or 414.382.6100 admissions@alverno.edu 3400 South 43rd Street, P.O. Box 343922 Milwaukee, WI 53234-3922 ENROLLMENT: 2,017 STUDENT/FACULTY RATIO: 10:1 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma reflecting at least 17 academic units of study including English, history or social sciences, mathematics, natural science, and foreign language (recommended); satisfactory GPA and ACT or SAT scores HOW AP/IB CREDITS ARE HANDLED: Score of 3 and higher for AP; score of 4 and higher for IB DEGREES OFFERED: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Education, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Arts in Education, Master of Science in Nursing, Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Community Psychology, Doctorate of Nursing Practice OTHER PROGRAMS: Adult education, degree completion programs, and study abroad, graduate programs open to women and men TUITION AND FEES: Full-time non-nursing enrollment: $27,552; full-time nursing enrollment: $32,160 ROOM AND BOARD: $8,296 FINANCIAL AID: Percentage of freshmen receiving aid: 100% Percentage of all full-time undergraduates receiving financial aid: 96% For institution-specific scholarships, contact: Admission Office at 414.382.6100 or admissions@alverno.edu FAFSA CODE: 003832 ATHLETICS: Conference/division affiliation: NCAA Division III, Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Women: basketball, volleyball, cross-country, golf, soccer, softball and tennis INTRAMURALS: Yes Alverno College Alverno College is a four-year, liberal arts, independent, Catholic college for women sponsored by the School Sisters of St. Francis. We have 130 years of experience educating young women, helping each to accomplish her goals and achieve more than she ever thought possible. Our unique approach to learning requires that students demonstrate the skills of her chosen field while perfecting the professional traits today's employers are seeking. Plus, our nationally recognized internship program connects our students to more than 2,000 internship sites, allowing them to bolster their resume while putting what they've learned into practice. Located on a 46-acre campus in a residential neighborhood in Milwaukee, Alverno offers a close-knit community with big-city access. 4 WisconsinsPrivateColleges.org

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