Alverno College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$53,145
in 2021+32% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 32% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 52% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate declined by 7 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 56% | $13,250 |
| 1999 | — | — | 50% | $12,569 |
| 2000 | — | — | 58% | $9,988 |
| 2001 | — | — | 48% | $7,500 |
| 2002 | — | — | 38% | $8,969 |
| 2003 | — | — | 44% | $9,125 |
| 2004 | — | — | 47% | $7,448 |
| 2005 | — | — | 46% | $7,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 49% | $7,812 |
| 2007 | — | — | 35% | $9,025 |
| 2008 | $40,200 | — | 42% | $10,625 |
| 2009 | — | — | 40% | $12,438 |
| 2010 | $39,600 | $14,789 | 39% | $13,171 |
| 2011 | — | $15,463 | 37% | $14,750 |
| 2012 | $37,400 | $13,950 | 40% | $18,242 |
| 2013 | $37,100 | $15,252 | 39% | $19,500 |
| 2014 | $37,100 | $15,184 | 39% | $20,455 |
| 2015 | $38,800 | $16,835 | 36% | $23,000 |
| 2016 | — | $16,794 | 42% | $24,250 |
| 2017 | — | $18,461 | 42% | $24,250 |
| 2018 | — | $17,753 | 45% | $24,183 |
| 2019 | — | $17,022 | 41% | $22,447 |
| 2020 | — | $15,491 | 49% | $22,993 |
| 2021 | $53,145 | $19,437 | 43% | $22,000 |
| 2022 | — | $17,586 | 48% | — |
| 2023 | — | $17,428 | 53% | — |
| 2024 | — | $16,722 | 51% | — |
| 2025 | — | $22,540 | 49% | — |