B
Good
Score: 62/100

Marquette University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233
🌐 www.marquette.edu/
Outcomes
A
87/100
Affordability
F
19/100
Resources
C+
61/100
Experience
A+
92/100
Prestige
C+
52/100

Quick Stats

11,373
Total Enrollment
80%
Graduation Rate
91%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
87%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Marquette University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $187,689
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,101/mo — vs ~$1,167/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 53206 (8.2% cap, Milwaukee)

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🏆 Where Marquette University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#9
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
of 100 schools
#16
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
of 100 schools
#22
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
of 100 schools
#22
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
of 61 schools
#25
Biomedical Sciences, General
of 100 schools
#29
Dentistry
of 64 schools
#29
Criminology
of 100 schools
#30
Physical Therapy/Therapist
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $47,690 $47,690
Room $10,500
Board $5,240
Total Cost (On-Campus) $68,430 $68,430

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
19%
Receive Pell Grants
45%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

11,373
Total Students
57%
Women
96%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 65%
Hispanic 13%
Black 5%
Asian 6%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 77%
Hybrid (Some Online) 18%
Fully Online 5%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 96%
25-64 (Adult) 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Marquette University?
Marquette University has an acceptance rate of 87%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Marquette University?
Tuition at Marquette University is $47,690 for in-state students and $47,690 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Marquette University?
The graduation rate at Marquette University is 80%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Marquette University a good school?
Marquette University has a Repit College Score of 62/100 (Grade: B). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C+): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Marquette University?
Marquette University has a total enrollment of 11,373 students. Most students (96%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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C+
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D
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B
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology