Overview
The College of Business Administration at Marquette University traces its roots to the early 20th century, evolving into one of the nation's respected Jesuit business schools known for AACSB-accredited programs in accounting, finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship. It has built a strong reputation for producing ethically grounded business leaders, with particular strength in its supply chain management and real estate programs, which consistently rank among the best in the country. The Graduate School of Management extends this mission through MBA and specialized master's programs designed for working professionals and career changers.
At a Glance
| Type | Private |
| Location | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Founded | 1881 |
| Total students | 11,500 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 13:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 87% |
| Graduation rate | 80% |
| Average starting salary | $62,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $47,530 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $47,530 |
| Room & board | $14,500 |
| Average financial aid | $32,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 90% |
Admissions
| SAT range | 1150-1350 |
| ACT range | 25-30 |
| Average GPA | 3.70 |
| Regular deadline | December 1 |
Top Programs
- Supply Chain Management
- Finance
- Accounting
- Real Estate
- Marketing
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.