Marquette University

Marquette University (MU) - private nonprofit higher education institution in United States. MU began its activity in 1881. It has an urban campus located in Milwaukee.

University ranking. Marquette University is among the top 5% of world universities

Application process and the cost of tuition. The admission committee requests both examination results and the document on previous academic performance. After submitting the required documents more then (70 percent of applicants receive their letters of acceptance. Keep in mind that when applying to MU the ratio of accepted students may vary depending on the popularity of the chosen program. Like in many universities of United States the academic year consists of two semesters. Obtaining a bachelor’s at MU is anything but cheap with tuition fees of 33,000 USD per year. MU is considered to be a pricey option when it comes to obtaining a master’s degree - 17,000 USD per year of study. Given the high tuition costs the students can participate in university scholarship competitions in order to cut down the costs. The university also offers an online format of study for the students who are interested. More information regarding tuition, admission and programs is available on the official website http://www.marquette.edu.

The composition of the university. Marquette University is average in size with a capacity of 10 thousand students. Foreign citizens can also apply to the university. At MU there are about 5% of foreigners. The teaching staff is 832 specialists. The university is an active participant of international programs aimed at academic exchange of students between the educational institutions. University’s social media profiles can give you more information about the students and current events: Youtube.

Infrastructure of MU. The library is available to all of the students. The university also provides dormitories for those who need them. It is one of the members of International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU), and Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU), Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).