Marquette University vs. DePaul University

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  • Both Marquette University and DePaul University are private.
  • Marquette University is located in Milwaukee, WI and DePaul University is located in Chicago, IL.
  • 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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#72 in National Universities
#3 in Wisconsin
Rankings#239 in National Universities
#35 in Illinois
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Milwaukee, WILocationChicago, IL
Known as
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Bachelor'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
$48,700Undergraduate$44,460
$23,845Graduate$22,525
$26,095Financial Aid$23,507
Admission
$50Application Fee$40
89.33%Acceptance Rate71.74%
17.48%Yield16.39%
1,270 SAT, 28 ACTTest Scores1,190 SAT, 27 ACT
Student Population
11,167Total Students20,917
7,528Undergraduate14,134
3,639Graduate6,783
486Online Enrollment4,119
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
82%Graduation Rate69%
Transfer-out Rate18%
89%Retention Rate84%
$70,700Average Earning after Graduation$60,200
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: 5,295)
$9,606 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,719)
$11,352 average annual costs
✔ (99 meals per week)
$5,030 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
716 Full-time
491 Part-time
Number of Faculties874 Full-time
918 Part-time
2,210 Full-time
601 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,296 Full-time
1,077 Part-time
$92,224 for Faculties
$70,845 Part-time
Average Salary$105,376 for Faculties
$77,573 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