Marquette Acceptance Rate & Chances VERIFIED · federal data
Wisconsin (Midwest) · 8,000 undergrads · ~31 avg class size · 14:1 student-faculty · $50,000/yr sticker
private Tier 4
Median earnings (10yr)
$78K
CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site.
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Career outcomes · 10 sources
Median graduate earnings · 3.4 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $624K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 10 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).
Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Healthcare / Pharma: Strong pipeline to Johnson & Johnson and Abbott in nearby Illinois.
- Finance: Mid-tier investment banking through regional firms; not a top-tier target school.
- Milwaukee / Great Lakes Manufacturing: Local advantage for operations and supply chain roles.
- Big Four Accounting: Solid recruiting presence; Wisconsin and Chicago offices actively hire.
- Tech Sales: Growing pipeline to Chicago tech companies; less common than consulting/finance.
About Marquette
Jesuit university in downtown Milwaukee. Strong nursing, dentistry, engineering. Solid Big East basketball.
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