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Marquette University
Milwaukee,
WI
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate87%
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About Marquette University
Marquette University is a private, religious university in the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Marquette University was founded in 1881. The university currently enrolls around 11,167 students per year, including 7,532 undergrads.
2022 Acceptance Rate for Marquette University
It is moderately difficult to get into Marquette University. Around 87% of applicants get into Marquette University each year. In 2022, 13,851 out of 15,883 total applicants were accepted.
| Marquette University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 87% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.6 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 17% |
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Marquette University is located Milwaukee.
If you are interested in seeing Marquette University for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 94/Interstate 43 to Milwaukee, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Mitchell International.
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College Info
Marquette University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Dec 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Jul 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Marquette University is Dec 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Marquette University is Jul 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Marquette University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1180 - 1350
Math SAT Range
580 - 690
Reading SAT Range
590 - 670
Marquette University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$64,440
In State$64,440
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$47,690
$47,690
Fees
$1,010
$1,010
Housing
$15,740
$15,740
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Marquette University is like? There are approximately 11,167 students enrolled at Marquette University, including 7,532 undergraduate students and 3,635 graduate students. 95% percent of students attend school full-time, 36% percent are from WI and 64% percent of students are from other states.
95%
Full Time5%
Part Time36%
In State64%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
11,167
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
87%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Dec 1
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