Marquette Rankings and Evaluation
National Universities
#72 in National Universities
Wisconsin Colleges
#3 in Wisconsin Colleges
Marquette University is ranked 72nd in National Universities and 3rd in Wisconsin Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Marquette University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
- Its tuition & fees of $48,700 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (87%) is higher (easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,280 SAT, 28 ACT) is higher (competitive score).
- It has very large number of students of 11,167.
- It offers very diverse area of study (197 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Marquette are $48,700 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
Marquette University $48,700
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin $29,639
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Marquette are $23,845 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
Marquette University $23,845
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin $15,786
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Marquette is 87% and it is higher (easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
Marquette University 87%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin 72%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Marquette is 14% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
Marquette University 14%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin 33%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Marquette is 1,280 and it is higher (competitive score) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
Marquette University 1,280
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin 1,117
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Marquette is 28 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
Marquette University 28
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin 69
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Marquette is 82% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
Marquette University 82%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin 58%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Marquette is 89% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
Marquette University 89%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin 70%
Student Population
The total student population at Marquette is 11,167 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
Marquette University 11,167
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin 1,631
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Marquette is $26,095 which is 53.58% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
Marquette University $26,095
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin $16,743
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Marquette is 13 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
Marquette University 13 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin 11 to 1
Number of Programs
Marquette offers 197 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.
Marquette University 197
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin 46
Number of Online Programs
Marquette offers 5 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Wisconsin.