Marquette University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Marquette University is a private research university in Milwaukee, WI (city setting), with 7,652 undergraduates (57% women), affiliated with the Roman Catholic. It admitted 87% of 15,636 applicants — lower half for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1190–1360 on the SAT and 26–31 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $68,430 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $32,031 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 80% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, biological sciences, engineering. The campus reported 1.25 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — lower half for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Marquette University ranks
0 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 80%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $48,700
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 8 burglaries · 24 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Marquette University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Marquette University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | BIG EAST Conference | 32 | 4 over | 3 | $1.7M | $54,517 | 998 | |
| Men's Basketball | BIG EAST Conference | 20 | 5 over | 6 | $20M | $1,002,674 | 968 | |
| Women's Basketball | BIG EAST Conference | 12 | room 3 | 6 | $4.8M | $397,883 | 990 | |
| Men's Cross Country | BIG EAST Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1000 | |
| Women's Cross Country | BIG EAST Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1000 | |
| Men's Golf | BIG EAST Conference | 9 | at cap | 3 | $1.1M | $121,143 | 992 | |
| Men's Lacrosse | BIG EAST Conference | 53 | 5 over | 2 | $2.3M | $42,932 | 986 | |
| Women's Lacrosse | BIG EAST Conference | 40 | 2 over | 3 | $1.6M | $39,909 | 990 | |
| Men's Soccer | BIG EAST Conference | 33 | 5 over | 4 | $1.3M | $40,452 | 987 | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | BIG EAST Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Men's Tennis | BIG EAST Conference | 10 | at cap | 2 | $337k | $33,664 | 1000 | |
| Women's Tennis | BIG EAST Conference | 8 | room 2 | 1 | $314k | $39,270 | 975 | |
| Men's Track & Field | BIG EAST Conference | 102 | 57 over | 1 | $477k | $4,672 | 996 | |
| Women's Track & Field | BIG EAST Conference | 106 | 61 over | 1 | $380k | $3,588 | 1000 | |
| Women's Volleyball | BIG EAST Conference | 16 | room 2 | 5 | $2.5M | $154,322 | 975 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.