Marquette's tuition & fees has increased from $35,930 (2014) to $48,700 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 35.54% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $18,450 (year 2014) to $23,845 (year 2024).

Marquette's tuition increase rate is higher than the Wisconsin's average increase rate of 3.83%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 36.21% from 2014 ($50,237).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, Marquette's COA is $68,430, which is increased by 5.99% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Marquette's COA over the past 10 years.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 35.54% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $48,700. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Marquette University over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$35,930$18,450-
2015-16$37,170$18,9003.45%
2016-17$38,470$19,3503.50%
2017-18$39,870$19,8003.64%
2018-19$41,870$20,3405.02%
2019-20$43,930$21,0604.92%
2020-21$45,666$21,6903.95%
2021-22$45,766$21,9600.22%
2022-23$46,670$22,4101.98%
2023-24$48,700$23,8454.35%
Marquette University Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $720, and it has decreased -28.57% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,008-
2015-16$1,008
2016-17$1,008
2017-18$912-9.52%
2018-19$912
2019-20$816-10.53%
2020-21$816
2021-22$816
2022-23$720-11.76%
2023-24$720

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 33.22% when a student lives on-campus facilities and -5.37% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Marquette University.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$13,299$17,300-
2015-16$13,548$15,7601.87%
2016-17$14,007$17,0003.39%
2017-18$14,461$16,6403.24%
2018-19$15,275$17,5605.63%
2019-20$15,748$18,0403.10%
2020-21$16,206$18,4962.91%
2021-22$16,680$18,9802.92%
2022-23$17,172$19,8862.95%
2023-24$19,010$17,61010.70%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Marquette University and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
Marquette University$48,700$46,6704.35%
Seton Hall University$51,370$48,9604.92%
Providence College$60,848$57,9285.04%
Butler University$45,980$44,4603.42%
Georgetown University$65,081$62,0514.88%
Xavier University$48,126$45,0006.95%

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