Marquette University Acceptance Rate
Marquette University has an overall acceptance rate of 87.2% for the application year 2024, with 15,883 applicants and 13,851 acceptances. The historical acceptance rates have shown stability, ranging from 83.0% to 87.44% between 2019 and 2024. The waitlist acceptance rate for 2024 is notable at 35.0%, with 200 students offered a spot and 70 ultimately accepted. For transfers, the acceptance rate is high at 76.11% with 628 applicants and an average GPA of 3.65. SAT scores for admitted students range from a 25th percentile of 1200 to a 75th percentile of 1340, while ACT scores range from 26 to 31.
Overall Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 15,883
Accepted Applicants: 13,851
Historical Acceptance Rates
Marquette University's acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 87.44%, with 15,636 applicants and 13,672 acceptances, indicating a slight increase from 87.21% in 2023. Historically, the overall acceptance rates have remained relatively stable, with figures of 87.2% in 2022 and a drop to 86.0% in 2021. Prior to that, the acceptance rate was lower at 83.0% for both 2020 and 2019. This trend suggests a gradual increase in acceptance rates over the past few years, reflecting a growing willingness to admit more applicants.
Wait List Acceptance Rate
Marquette University's wait list acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 35.0%, with 70 out of 200 wait-listed applicants being admitted. This marks a notable openness compared to previous years, though data on offered and accepted students from 2023, 2022, and 2021 is unavailable. The current acceptance rate serves as a significant measure of flexibility in Marquette's admissions process, especially given the absence of detailed historical trends from past years.
200
Offered a Place
70
Admitted
35%
Acceptance Rate
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Marquette University's transfer acceptance rate stands at 76.11% for the application year 2024, with 628 applicants and 478 accepted. This acceptance rate matches the figures from 2019, indicating consistency in the university's transfer admissions process. While data for subsequent years (2020-2023) is unavailable, the average GPA of accepted transfer students is 3.65, illustrating that Marquette continues to attract well-qualified candidates. Overall, the stability of the acceptance rate suggests a favorable environment for transfers seeking to join the university.
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 628
Accepted Applicants: 478
Domestic vs International Acceptance Rates
Scores
GPA
3.6
SAT
1200-1340
Math: 590-680
Reading: 600-680
ACT
26-31
Math: 24-28
English: 24-30
Reading: 24-30
Science: -
Acceptances by Race
| Race | Applicants |
|---|---|
| White | 66.72% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 15.81% |
| Black/African American | 5.39% |
| Asian American | 6.27% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.08% |
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