Admissions Overview
The admission process at Marquette University has a 87% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Marquette University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
87%
Less Selective
Application Volume
15,636
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
14%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Marquette University has a 87% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Marquette University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Marquette University. About 14% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,190 to 1,360. Additionally, about 26% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 26 to 31.
SAT Scores
14% of students submitted400
1600
1190 – 1360
200
800
600 – 680
200
800
590 – 680
ACT Scores
26% of students submitted1
36
26 – 31
1
36
25 – 32
1
36
24 – 32
Admission Statistics
15,636 students applied to Marquette. Of those, 87% were accepted (13,672 students). Of these 13,672 accepted students, 1,886 chose to enroll.
15,636
Total Applicants
13,672
Students Admitted
1,886
Students Enrolled
87%
Acceptance Rate