Marquette University
About
Marquette University is a private Jesuit research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It was established as Marquette College on August 28, 1881, by John Henni, the first Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. Initially an all-male institution, Marquette became the first coeducational Catholic university in the world in 1909.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 801 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 14 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 10,689
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 12.2 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 3%
- Female : Male
- 58 : 42
- Staff
- 730
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Politics | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Dentistry | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Nursing | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Education & Training | 401-500 | - | 2019 |
| Psychology | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
QS
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
THE
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 401–500 | 30.7 | 2024 |
| Education & Training | 501–600 | 24.8 | 2024 |
| Arts & Humanities | 501–600 | 21.8 | 2024 |
| Clinical & Health | 601–800 | 25.2 | 2024 |
| Physical Sciences | 601–800 | 30.7 | 2024 |
| Social Sciences | 601–800 | 23.4 | 2024 |
| Business & Economics | 801+ | 12.6 | 2024 |
US News
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Medicine | =974 | 39.1 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Marquette University?
Marquette University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1201-1400, THE Rank 801–1000, US News Rank =1,093.
When was Marquette University founded?
Marquette University was founded in 1881.
What are the top subjects at Marquette University?
Top subjects at Marquette University include: Politics, Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies, Communication & Media Studies, Dentistry, Nursing.
Where is Marquette University located?
Marquette University is located in Milwaukee, United States.