Marquette University

Marquette University is a private college in Milwaukee, WI. Its average net price is $30,561 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$20,708
$30,001 to $48,000$20,217
$48,001 to $75,000$23,377
$75,001 to $110,000$30,314
$110,001 and up$37,187
$53,270Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$53,270Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$30,561Average Net Price
$16,900Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$720Books and Supplies
$3,549Other Expenses
21.2%Students on Pell Grants
39.3%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

81.3%Acceptance Rate
610 to 680SAT Reading, Middle Half
590 to 680SAT Math, Middle Half
26 to 31ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$68,629
8 years after entry$78,626
10 years after entry$83,810
79.4%Graduation Rate
91.0%Retention Rate
$21,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Milwaukee, WILocation
Large citySetting
7,660Undergraduate Enrollment
PrivateControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$69,572 Small program - rough guide n=63$24,499 Small program - rough guide n=55
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Anthropology$34,245 National median for this major n=8,063Not published
Applied Mathematics$66,131 National median for this major n=2,571Not published
Area Studies$38,972 National median for this major n=3,356Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$40,479 n=139$25,012 n=211
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology$62,548 National median for this major n=381Not published
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$75,784 Small program - rough guide n=79$22,500 Small program - rough guide n=65
Business Administration, Management and Operations$68,220 Small program - rough guide n=62$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=47
Business and CommerceNot publishedNot published
Business/Corporate Communications$53,775 Small program - rough guide n=39$19,172 Small program - rough guide n=42
Business/Managerial Economics$74,235 Small program - rough guide n=37Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Civil Engineering$77,131 Small program - rough guide n=33$24,687 Small program - rough guide n=32
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$33,198 National median for this major n=732Not published
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$69,014 National median for this major n=5,201Not published
Cognitive Science$48,492 National median for this major n=2,112Not published
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$32,846 National median for this major n=5,303$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=33
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154$21,425 Small program - rough guide n=33
Computer Engineering$78,856 Small program - rough guide n=34Not published
Computer Science$74,176 Small program - rough guide n=88$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=93
Construction Engineering$78,954 National median for this major n=809Not published
Criminology$44,221 Small program - rough guide n=89$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=88
Data Analytics$66,895 National median for this major n=494Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Economics$55,512 Small program - rough guide n=33Not published
Education$44,614 National median for this major n=9,571Not published
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$82,431 National median for this major n=15,396Not published
EngineeringNot publishedNot published
Engineering Physics$71,501 National median for this major n=458Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$47,020 National median for this major n=3,614Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$68,044 National median for this major n=1,601Not published
Ethnic and Gender Studies$38,739 National median for this major n=5,496Not published
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$36,483 Small program - rough guide n=34$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=39
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,150 n=171$22,718 n=132
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$39,364 National median for this major n=755Not published
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$40,940 National median for this major n=14,722Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617$26,499 Small program - rough guide n=36
Human Resources Management and Services$55,804 National median for this major n=11,775Not published
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
International Relations and National Security Studies$45,779 National median for this major n=7,065$21,500 Small program - rough guide n=31
Journalism$40,633 Small program - rough guide n=31Not published
Liberal ArtsNot publishedNot published
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$68,249 National median for this major n=9,765Not published
Marketing$62,288 n=134$21,468 Small program - rough guide n=96
Mathematical EconomicsNot publishedNot published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Mathematics and Computer Science$76,818 National median for this major n=704Not published
Mechanical Engineering$73,609 Small program - rough guide n=99$24,530 Small program - rough guide n=72
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution$41,300 National median for this major n=472Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$40,016 Small program - rough guide n=32$23,250 Small program - rough guide n=87
Political Science and Government$44,962 Small program - rough guide n=83$22,000 Small program - rough guide n=89
Psychology$41,790 Small program - rough guide n=94$23,000 n=162
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$50,396 Small program - rough guide n=97$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=69
Real Estate$73,121 Small program - rough guide n=36$22,124 Small program - rough guide n=34
Registered Nursing$80,871 n=150$25,000 n=182
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855$12,000 Small program - rough guide n=31
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635$21,000 Small program - rough guide n=34
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Statistics$68,688 National median for this major n=3,096Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$47,923 Small program - rough guide n=55$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=43
Theological and Ministerial Studies$36,786 National median for this major n=1,754Not published

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