Alverno vs Hilbert
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.Alverno CollegeMilwaukee, WICompass Score: SolidB-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.Hilbert CollegeHamburg, NYCompass Score: Good
At a glance
- Hilbert has the higher graduation rate: 56% against 49% at Alverno.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Alverno: $53,145, against $48,309 at Hilbert.
- Median debt is lower at Hilbert: $24,750, against $27,000 at Alverno.
Scores
Compass Score
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
Academic Excellence
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional colleges
Location
Milwaukee, WI
Hamburg, NY
Setting
City
Suburb
Students
1,719
973
Sports
NCAA Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
NCAA Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
Admission
Admission rate
86%
97%
Average SAT
Not reported
Not reported
ACT middle 50%
Not reported
Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rate
49%
56%
First-year retention
61%
64%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$53,145
$48,309
Median debt
$27,000
$24,750
Cost
Average price after aid
$22,540
$22,723
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$22,032
$20,903
$30,001–$48,000
$20,668
$20,389
$48,001–$75,000
$22,261
$23,162
$75,001–$110,000
$24,788
$24,732
Over $110,000
$29,051
$24,329
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Nursing $81,388
- Business administration $62,340
- Liberal arts $53,631
- Teacher education $46,708
- Psychology $45,066
- Business administration $58,400
- Security science $54,589
- Criminal justice $53,418
- Human services $50,111
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.