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Marquette University's Athletics
Nickname
Survey Results: Conclusions
The opinions and feelings of alumni are strongly favorable
toward the Marquette Warriors. Among students, faculty and
staff, there are significant numbers of respondents on both
sides of the issue.
- 92% of alumni said they identify with the Marquette Warriors.
- 62% of students said that they identify with the Marquette
Warriors. 19% were neutral or did not answer, and another
19% did not identify with the Marquette Warriors.
- Among faculty and staff, opinions were more closely divided:
55% of the faculty did identify, 33% did not, and 12% were
either neutral or did not answer. 52% of the staff did identify
with the Marquette Warriors, 27% did not identify and 21%
were either neutral or did not answer.
- Considering respondents as whole, the words most often
chosen to describe the athletics nickname Marquette Warriors
are strong (81%), competitive (75%), well known (74%) and
winner (63%).
If you are a member of the media, please contact a member of Marquette University's Communications Team directly with your questions. All other inquiries and questions about Marquette University's athletics nickname decision
should be directed to the Office of Public Affairs at (414) 288-7491 or submitted through our contact form.
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