Marquette University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #572 United States of America #160

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Institution Info

Founded: 1881
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 12,002 students
Faculty: 730
Endowment: $693.7M
Website: https://www.marquette.edu/

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Marquette University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1881. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has approximately 12K students, an endowment of $693.7M, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000) and Major Catholic Universities Worldwide.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #1201 · Ranked	—
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #572 · Ranked	83.07

Research Output via OpenAlex

300

h-index

1,139,486

Citations

34,517

Publications

21,004

i10-index

2.30

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global D-Tier (World 501-1000) Major Catholic Universities Worldwide

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Motto

"God and the River"

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marquette University's global ranking?

Marquette University is ranked #572 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #160 position.

When was Marquette University founded?

Marquette University was founded in 1881, making it 145 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend Marquette University?

Marquette University has a student body of approximately 12,002 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 16:1.

What is Marquette University's research output?

Marquette University has produced 34,517 research publications with 1,139,486 total citations and an h-index of 300, according to OpenAlex data.

What is Marquette University's endowment?

Marquette University has an endowment of approximately $693.7M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.