Student Demographics

Total student population

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Marquette is a home away from home for 11,320 undergraduate and graduate students.

The university's excellent reputation draws students from nearly every state and 80 countries.




Fall 2021 enrollment statistics

  •  Undergraduate enrollment: 7,660
  •  Graduate and professional enrollment: 3,660
  •  TOTAL ENROLLMENT: 11,320



Undergraduate ratios

  • The student-to-faculty ratio is 13:1*.
  • The average lower-division class size is 33.
  • The average upper-division class size is 25.

* Based on data from fall 2020




Diversity information

See First-year Student Profile Interactive Report

Class of 2025 (first-year students)

  • 1,653 enrolled students
  • 58 percent female and 42 percent male
  • 54 percent are from out of state



Class of 2025 high school rank

Freshman Class Rank pie chart
  •  34 percent in the top 1–10 percent
  •  22 percent in the top 11–20 percent
  •  17 percent in the top 21–30 percent
  •  11 percent in the top 31–40 percent
  •  8 percent in the top 41–50 percent

Visit our freshman profile page for information about incoming freshman ACT and SAT scores.