Enrollment Trends at Marquette

The student population at Marquette University is 11,167 (7,528 undergraduate and 3,639 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 615 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Marquette is 67.41% which is decreased by 837 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 222 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.34 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

486 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 816.98% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 11,520 where 11,167 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

67.41% of total students is undergraduate students and 32.59% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 837 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 222 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.34 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Marquette than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Marquette University since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	11,782	8,365	4,005	4,360	3,417	1,644	1,773
2014-15	11,745 -37	8,410 45	4,008 3	4,402 42	3,335 -82	1,570 -74	1,765 -8
2015-16	11,491 -254	8,334 -76	3,902 -106	4,432 30	3,157 -178	1,496 -74	1,661 -104
2016-17	11,294 -197	8,238 -96	3,800 -102	4,438 6	3,056 -101	1,442 -54	1,614 -47
2017-18	11,426 132	8,335 97	3,925 125	4,410 -28	3,091 35	1,406 -36	1,685 71
2018-19	11,605 179	8,435 100	3,884 -41	4,551 141	3,170 79	1,387 -19	1,783 98
2019-20	11,819 214	8,515 80	3,883 -1	4,632 81	3,304 134	1,407 20	1,897 114
2020-21	11,550 -269	8,024 -491	3,628 -255	4,396 -236	3,526 222	1,416 9	2,110 213
2021-22	11,320 -230	7,660 -364	3,348 -280	4,312 -84	3,660 134	1,431 15	2,229 119
2022-23	11,167 -153	7,528 -132	3,328 -20	4,200 -112	3,639 -21	1,437 6	2,202 -27
Average	11,520	8,184	3,771	4,413	3,336	1,464	1,872

Marquette University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 8,184 where 7,528 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Marquette University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	8,365	8,046	3,841	4,205	319	164	155
2014-15	8,410	8,078	3,840	4,238	332	168	164
2015-16	8,334	8,002	3,734	4,268	332	168	164
2016-17	8,238	7,974	3,663	4,311	264	137	127
2017-18	8,335	8,026	3,765	4,261	309	160	149
2018-19	8,435	8,121	3,712	4,409	314	172	142
2019-20	8,515	8,175	3,715	4,460	340	168	172
2020-21	8,024	7,715	3,459	4,256	309	169	140
2021-22	7,660	7,391	3,212	4,179	269	136	133
2022-23	7,528	7,184	3,156	4,028	344	172	172
Average	8,184	8,184	3,610	4,262	8,184	161	152

Marquette University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,336 where 3,639 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Marquette University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,417	2,118	1,038	1,080	1,299	606	693
2014-15	3,335	2,132	1,041	1,091	1,203	529	674
2015-16	3,157	2,103	1,008	1,095	1,054	488	566
2016-17	3,056	2,096	996	1,100	960	446	514
2017-18	3,091	2,165	969	1,196	926	437	489
2018-19	3,170	2,269	974	1,295	901	413	488
2019-20	3,304	2,354	981	1,373	950	426	524
2020-21	3,526	2,544	1,000	1,544	982	416	566
2021-22	3,660	2,587	1,010	1,577	1,073	421	652
2022-23	3,639	2,561	998	1,563	1,078	439	639
Average	3,336	3,336	1,002	1,291	3,336	462	581

Marquette University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 67.60%. The percentage was 71.02% 10 years ago and Marquette still has a high percentage of white students. 6.20% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.86% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Marquette University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	28	487	497	910	14	8,367	315
2014-15	29	527	463	950	11	8,355	329
2015-16	24	581	427	977	7	8,141	361
2016-17	23	637	395	1,056	9	7,909	365
2017-18	21	688	426	1,187	6	7,874	369
2018-19	26	736	421	1,316	9	7,950	359
2019-20	20	724	439	1,438	15	8,018	354
2020-21	20	720	461	1,473	14	7,868	334
2021-22	19	687	510	1,497	16	7,704	312
2022-23	16	692	543	1,481	10	7,549	350
Average	23	648	458	1,229	11	7,974	345

Marquette University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

486 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 4% of total students. The number of online students has increased 816.98% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Marquette University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	11,745	53	247	11,445
2015-16	11,491	71	596	10,824
2016-17	11,294	61	361	10,872
2017-18	11,426	116	805	10,505
2018-19	11,605	135	1,234	10,236
2019-20	11,819	145	1,155	10,519
2020-21	11,550	695	8,917	1,938
2021-22	11,320	412	2,535	8,373
2022-23	11,167	486	2,329	8,352
Average	11,491	242	2,020	9,229

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