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.
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.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,008 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,008 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,008 | |
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| 2017-18 | $912 | -9.52% |
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| 2018-19 | $912 | |
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| 2019-20 | $816 | -10.53% |
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| 2020-21 | $816 | |
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| 2021-22 | $816 | |
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| 2022-23 | $720 | -11.76% |
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| 2023-24 | $720 | |
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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.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $13,299 | $17,300 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $13,548 | $15,760 | 1.87% |
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| 2016-17 | $14,007 | $17,000 | 3.39% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,461 | $16,640 | 3.24% |
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| 2018-19 | $15,275 | $17,560 | 5.63% |
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| 2019-20 | $15,748 | $18,040 | 3.10% |
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| 2020-21 | $16,206 | $18,496 | 2.91% |
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| 2021-22 | $16,680 | $18,980 | 2.92% |
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| 2022-23 | $17,172 | $19,886 | 2.95% |
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| 2023-24 | $19,010 | $17,610 | 10.70% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Marquette University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Marquette University | $48,700 | $46,670 | 4.35% |
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| Seton Hall University | $51,370 | $48,960 | 4.92% |
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| Creighton University | $47,000 | $45,638 | 2.98% |
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| Butler University | $45,980 | $44,460 | 3.42% |
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| DePaul University | $44,174 | $43,100 | 2.49% |
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| Xavier University | $48,126 | $45,000 | 6.95% |
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