Marquette University
(MU)
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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).
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).
| Ranking | 792 160 |
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| Country | United States |
| City | Milwaukee |
| Bachelor (foreigners) | 33,000 USD/year. |
| Master (foreigners) | 17,000 USD/year. |
| Bachelor (citizens) | 20,000 USD/year. |
| Master (citizens) | 17,500 USD/year. |
| Living expenses | $774 -1,318 USD/month |
| Acceptance Rate | 70% |
| Official Website | www.marquette.edu |
General information
| Finance type | Nonprofit |
| Organization type | Private |
| Established | 1881 |
| Abbreviation | MU |
| Teachers | 832 |
| Students | 9,435 |
| Foreigners | 5% |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Admission | Based on grades and examinations |
| Gender limitation | No limits |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Housing | Available |
| Financial aid | Available |
| Distance learning | Available |
| Exchange programs | Available |
| Library | Available |
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Motto God and the River For the greater glory of God |
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Accreditation • The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
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Affiliations • International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU) • Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU). Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) |
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Rankings
| World ranking | 792 |
| Country ranking | 160 |
| Quality of teaching | 367 |
| International rankings | |
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| UniPage World University Ranking | 792 |
| QS World University Rankings | 755 |
Cost of living in Milwaukee
| Expenses - USD/Month | Min. | Med. |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 333 | 443 |
| Food | 259 | 464 |
| Transportation | 51 | 153 |
| Communications and utilities | 87 | 98 |
| Clothing | 20 | 71 |
| Sports and leisure | 24 | 89 |
| Total | 774 | 1,318 |
| Accommodation in Milwaukee | USD/Month |
|---|---|
| Shared room outside of centre | 336 |
| Shared room in city centre | 447 |
| 1 bedroom apartment outside of centre | 589 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city centre | 683 |
Alternative title
| Spanish | Universidad Marquette |
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