DePaul University vs. Marquette University

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  • Both DePaul University and Marquette University are private.
  • DePaul University is located in Chicago, IL and Marquette University is located in Milwaukee, WI.
  • Marquette University has more expensive tuition of $48,700 than DePaul University ($44,460).
  • DePaul University has tighter acceptance rate of 71.74% than Marquette University (89.33%).
  • Marquette University has higher SAT scores of 1,270 than DePaul University (1,190).
  • DePaul University is larger with 20,917 students than Marquette University (11,167 students).
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#239 in National Universities
#35 in Illinois
Rankings#72 in National Universities
#3 in Wisconsin
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Chicago, ILLocationMilwaukee, WI
Known as
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$44,460Undergraduate$48,700
$22,525Graduate$23,845
$23,507Financial Aid$26,095
Admission
$40Application Fee$50
71.74%Acceptance Rate89.33%
16.39%Yield17.48%
1,190 SAT, 27 ACTTest Scores1,270 SAT, 28 ACT
Student Population
20,917Total Students11,167
14,134Undergraduate7,528
6,783Graduate3,639
4,119Online Enrollment486
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
69%Graduation Rate82%
18%Transfer-out Rate
84%Retention Rate89%
$60,200Average Earning after Graduation$70,700
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,719)
$11,352 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,295)
$9,606 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (99 meals per week)
$5,030 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
874 Full-time
918 Part-time
Number of Faculties716 Full-time
491 Part-time
2,296 Full-time
1,077 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,210 Full-time
601 Part-time
$105,376 for Faculties
$77,573 Part-time
Average Salary$92,224 for Faculties
$70,845 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023