by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Marquette ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for nursing majors, Marquette came in at #67. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Marquette University handed out 164 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 40% over the previous year when 117 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 250 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Marquette. This makes it the #34 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2022, making the school the #163 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Marquette is $74,574. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing students.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Marquette is $529 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Marquette was $1,180 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,690 | $47,690 |
| Fees | $1,010 | $1,010 |
| Books and Supplies | $720 | $720 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,740 | $15,740 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,270 | $3,270 |
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Of the 164 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nursing from Marquette in 2022, 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 137 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Marquette nursing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Marquette Online Learning page.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Marquette make a median salary of $79,158 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $106,154.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 290 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Marquette. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Marquette are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 163 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 58 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Marquette University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 107 |
| Dentistry | 84 |
| Allied Health Professions | 84 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 65 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 36 |
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