Marquette University, WI
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Large • Highly Residential
Doctoral University
Very Selective • Low Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church
Main Campus
Marquette University Rankings
Affordability31
Selectivity64
Retention70
Graduation74
Earnings73
Diversity43
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Marquette University
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences15%
Business, Management, Marketing23%
Communication, Journalism11%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education3%
Engineering14%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs11%
History1%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology5%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Social Sciences9%
Theology and Religious Vocations<1%
Visual and Performing Arts1%
Admissions
Getting into Marquette University
82%
Admission Rate
615
Median SAT Math
620
Median SAT Reading
27
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)570–660
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)580–660
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)24–30
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Marquette University
$42K
In-State Tuition
$42K
Out-of-State Tuition
$55K
Average Total Cost
$30K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $20K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $21K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $25K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $31K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $36K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Marquette University
45%
Receive Federal Loans
$21K
Median Federal Debt
80%
Repayment Rate
$254
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 16% | 46% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 11% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 12% | 15% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 16% | 14% | 9% |
| >$110K | 45% | 14% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $19K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $19K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $22K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $21K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $20K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $38K | $28K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $32K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $12K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $6K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 78% | 51% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 80% | 54% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 84% | 59% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 88% | 65% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Marquette University
87%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
2%
Withdrawal Rate
82%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 67% | 38% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 82% | 55% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 81% | 56% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 84% | 63% | 53% |
| Black | 82% | 35% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 87% | 56% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75% | 49% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 60% | 40% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 67% | 48% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 75% | 57% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 85% | 43% | 44% |
| Other race | 100% | 46% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Marquette University
97%
Employment Rate
$51K
Median Salary
$34K
25 Pctl Salary
$67K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 97% | 91% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 96% | 90% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 96% | 89% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 94% | 89% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 96% | 89% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $18K | $10K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $34K | $21K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $51K | $33K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $67K | $47K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $79K | $58K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $51K | $33K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $57K | $38K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $63K | $41K | $35K |
Students
Students at Marquette University
8,200
Undergraduates
93%
Full-time Undergrads
19
Avg Entry Age
3,170
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 54% | 70% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 46% | 30% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 4% | 10% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 69% | 69% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13% | 8% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | 3% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 3% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | <1% | 3% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 14% | 31% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 10% | 15% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 12% | 18% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 23% | 20% | 14% |
| >$110K | 46% | 18% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Marquette University, WI
Milwaukee Area Technical College
0 miles, NE
Purdue University Global-Milwaukee
1 miles, E
Milwaukee School of Engineering
1 miles, NE
The Institute of Beauty and Wellness
1 miles, E