An educational institution is only as strong as the level of excellence it demands of itself — not to mention its faculty and students.
Marquette is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Institutes of Higher Education.
An educational institution is only as strong as the level
of excellence it demands
of itself.
Thanks to Marquette's consistently high standards, specific academic programs also are accredited through numerous other organizations and associations.
These accreditations assure students that Marquette's academic excellence is nationally recognized.
In addition, students have the security of knowing that Marquette's credits can transfer to comparable institutions of learning, just as an incoming transfer student can be assured that Marquette is likely to honor most credits earned at a similarly accredited college or university.
ACCREDITING ORGANIZATIONS
- Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
- Accreditation Review Committee for Physician Assistant Education
- Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications
- American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business
- American Chemical Society
- Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education
- American Physical Therapy Association
- Association of American Law Schools
- Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
- Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association
- Council on Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association
- Council for National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
- Council of Academic Accreditation of The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Council on Social Work Education
- National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
- Wisconsin State Board of Nursing
Quick Facts About Marquette
| Identity: | Catholic, Jesuit, private |
| Established: | 1881 |
| Location: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Undergraduate: | 8,048 |
| Postgraduate: | 3,500 |
| Campus: | Urban, 90 acres |
| Athletics: | 14 NCAA Division I teams (Big East) |
| Colors: | Blue and Gold |
