How to Apply to Marquette University

The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Marquette. Marquette offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
Admissionwww.marquette.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.marquette.edu/explore/apply-today.php
Financial Aidwww.marquette.edu/mucentral/financialaid/resources-applying-aid.shtml
Net Price Calculatorhttps://tcc.noellevitz.com/Marquette University/Freshman-Students
Veterans Tuitionwww.marquette.edu/mucentral/registrar/vet_index.shtml
Athleticgomarquette.com/news/2011/1/20/Graduation_Success_Rate_Information.aspx
Disability Servicewww.marquette.edu/disability-services/

Admission Statistics Charts

The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Marquette and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.

Test Scores Comparison

In 2023, the average SAT score at Marquette University is 1,280 and the average ACT score is 28. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Marquette University is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,359). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
Marquette SAT/ACT Scores and Comparison
SAT AverageACT Average
Marquette University1,28028
Similarly Colleges in Rankings1,35930
All U.S. Colleges1,12368
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges1,13269
4-Years Colleges1,12468
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin1,11769

SAT/ACT Scores by Subject

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At Marquette University, 334 students submitted SAT scores (17% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,280 and it is higher (competitive score) than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
SAT Scores by Subject
25th percentile50th percentile (Median)75th percentile
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing590640670
Mathematics580630690
Total1,1701,270 1,360
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Marquette University, 584 students submitted ACT scores (30% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 28 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
ACT Scores by Subject
25th percentile50th percentile (Median)75th percentile
Composite262831
English252933
Mathematics242729

Marquette Admission Requirements

The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Marquette University. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
6 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations, Admission test scores, Personal statement or essay, and Legacy status.
Admission Requirements for Applying to Marquette University
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankConsidered, if submitted
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programConsidered, if submitted
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal demonstration of competenciesNot Considered
Admission test scoresConsidered, if submitted
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusConsidered, if submitted