Is Marquette University worth it?
Marquette University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (large city). It awarded 2,886 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in registered nursing, law and biomedical sciences.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$55,192
Median earnings 4 years after
$80,228
Median earnings 10 years after
$78,257
Average net price
$31,487
Completion rate
83%
Completions (2024)
2,886
Years to pay back
1.6 years
Students (undergrad)
7,660
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | First professional | $63,027 | $85,116 | 282 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's | $79,158 | $100,891 | 245 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $74,574 | $88,069 | 158 |
| Dentistry | First professional | $139,679 | $183,642 | 135 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Bachelor's | $40,583 | $64,978 | 133 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $117,734 | $140,858 | 122 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's | $67,888 | $97,719 | 112 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $53,415 | $82,233 | 109 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $28,555 | $88,921 | 107 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $70,530 | $98,108 | 92 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | Bachelor's | $73,526 | $95,728 | 87 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $35,076 | $60,338 | 83 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | $73,049 | $93,764 | 82 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Master's | $109,279 | $124,971 | 81 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | $38,225 | $74,008 | 79 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Master's | 250 |
| Law | Doctoral professional practice | 203 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 142 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 134 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 118 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 114 |
| Finance, General | Bachelor's | 107 |
| Dentistry | Doctoral professional practice | 105 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | 74 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | Doctoral professional practice | 70 |
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Sources: federal figures for Marquette University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Wisconsin. Counts under 10 are not published.
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