Marquette University
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Established: 1881
Type of School: Private Comprehensive University
Faculty: 1,250
Total Students: 11,320
Undergraduate Students: 7,600
International Students: 630+
Student-Faculty Ratio: 1:13
Student Organizations: 300+
Website: Marquette University
Marquette University, founded in 1881 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a private comprehensive university and the largest private university in Wisconsin. In the 2024 U.S. News & World Report, Marquette University ranks 86th in national universities and 19th in undergraduate teaching quality. It is consistently rated as a Tier 1 National University. The university offers 78 undergraduate majors, 83 minors, over 70 doctoral and master's programs, as well as a dental school and law school. The student-faculty ratio of 1:13 ensures personalized growth and development for each student.
 
Rankings:
#86 Best National Universities (Top 20%)
#19 Best Undergraduate Teaching
#46 Best Value Schools
#34 Most Innovative Schools
#55 Best Colleges for Veterans
 
Marquette University is located in the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, only a 1.5-hour drive from Chicago. Milwaukee is the largest city and lake port in Wisconsin, situated on the western shore of Lake Michigan, and is a major commercial and industrial city in the state.