Tuition & Fees
Pursue your dreams. Afford your education.
Want a personalized, private school education but concerned about the cost? No worries! At Alverno, we're committed to making higher education achievable for everyone. We offer a range of financial aid options to ensure attending Alverno is within your reach. In fact, almost 100% percent of our undergraduate students receive financial aid.
For personalized information and assistance, reach out to our helpful Financial Aid team.
Sure, there are a lot of numbers, but to us, you’re anything but a number.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees – 2025-2026
$17,106 per semester
$34,212 per year
$1,426 per credit
2025 Summer Term
$675 per credit
Fees for Undergraduate Students
- Comprehensive fee (use of library, technology resources, etc.): $450 per semester
BSN student non-refundable ATI fee: $529 per semester (consecutively, for a maximum of six semesters) - Commuter dining fee (available to be used at on-campus dining locations): $110
* Full-time enrollment is 12-18 credits per semester
Traditional Hall | Suite Style | Annual Cost | Per Semester |
Austin Double | $4,300 | $2,150 | |
Austin Small Single | $5,374 | $2,687 | |
Austin Large Single | $6,450 | $3,225 | |
Clare Large Single | $6,450 | $3,225 | |
Austin Suite | $7,524 | $3,762 | |
Clare Suite | $8,600 | $4,300 |
Resident Activity Fee
$85 per semester
$170 per year
Meal Plan
|
Annual Cost |
Per Semester
|
Meal Plan 1
|
$6,850 | $3,425 |
Meal Plan 2
|
$6,048 | $3,024 |
Meal Plan 3
|
$4,980 | $2,490 |
Clare Only Meal Plan
|
$2,966 | $1,483 |
Commuter Meal Plan | $300 | $150 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees – 2025-2026
Master of Arts in Education (MAEd)
$800 per credit hour
Total cost depends on licensure program
Master of Science in Community Psychology (MSCP)
$900 per credit hour
$54,000 total cost (60 credits)
Educational Specialist in School Psychology (EdS)
$900 per credit hour
$54,000 total cost (60 credits)
Multicultural & Multilingual School Psychology (MMSP) Certificate
$450 per credit hour
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
$1,000 per credit hour
$39,000-$50,000 total cost (39-50 credits, depending on APRN track)
Direct Entry Master of Science in Nursing (DEMSN)
$825 per credit hour
$63,525 total cost (77 credits)
Non-refundable ATI fee: $529 per semester (consecutively, for a maximum of six semesters)
Commuter fee (Milwaukee only): $100; can be used at on-campus dining locations
Doctorate in Education (EdD)
$1,043 per credit hour
$56,322-$59,451 total cost (54-57 credits)
$31,290-$34,419 ABD total cost (30-33 credits)
$500 one-time comprehensive fee
District Administrator/Superintendent Licensure
$800 per credit hour
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
$1,000 per credit hour
$30,000-$32,000 total cost (30-32 credits)
$500 one-time comprehensive fee
Fees for Graduate Students
Comprehensive fee (use of library, technology resources, etc.): $450 per semester*
Additional Fees
Some classes may have additional course fees.
* Comprehensive fees differ for Doctorate in Education, Doctorate in Nursing Practice and Post-Baccalaureate Health Care Prerequisites (see program listings above for details)
Meal Plan
|
Annual Cost |
Per Semester
|
Graduate Meal Plan | $1,704 | $852 |
Adult Learning & Degree Completion Tuition & Fees – 2025-2026
$465 per credit hour (total costs depends on transfer credits)
One-time comprehensive fee (use of library, technology resources, etc.): $500
$465 per credit hour (total costs depends on transfer credits)
One-time comprehensive fee (use of library, technology resources, etc.): $500
$800 per credit hour (no employment discount)
$400 per credit hour (with employment discount)
Comprehensive fee: $450 per semester
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