Marquette University is the most comprehensive Jesuit university in the U.S., with 85 majors and 80 minors, nearly 300 clubs and organizations, and an active alumni/ae network, 110,000 strong worldwide. Both urban and residential, research-oriented and student-focused, Marquette offers students an unparalleled academic experience in preparation for lives of meaning and intention. But don't just take our word for it.
We've been named a "Best Value School" (Kiplinger's, 2014), one of The Princeton Review's "Best 376 Colleges" in 2014, and we're the 10th higher education institution to be named a Changemaker Campus (Ashoka Institute). Marquette will challenge you to do better and to become more - to be the difference in the world.
A rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum; high school classes in which students are challenged and demonstrate accomplishments, earning grades of "A" and "B."
AP scores of 4 and 5, and IB scores of 5 through 7 (higher level) may provide placement and/or credits.
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Marquette was founded in the rich tradition of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order established in 1540 by St. Ignatius Loyola.
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