Founded in 1892, Marquette University Law School, also known as Marquette Law, is located in Milwaukee, WI. Marquette University Law School' tuition & fees is $52,050 for first-year students in the academic year 2024-2025. 85.27% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $21,500. That could cover 41.31% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 45.51% and total of 195 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.61 and the average LSAT score is 155.
Marquette University Law School's 2025 tuition & fees is $52,050 for its first-year students. The 2025 tuition was increased by 4.71% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $22,146. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of Marquette University Law School is $74,196.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other law school costs for Marquette University Law School.
Marquette University Law School 2025 Tuition & Fees
2024
2025
% Changed
Law School Tuition
$49,710
$52,050
4.71%
Living Costs
$21,668
$22,146
2.21%
Room & Board
$17,060
$17,290
Books & Supplies
$1,008
$1,056
Personal Expenses
$3,600
$3,800
COA
$71,378
$74,196
3.95%
Grants / Scholarships
$21,500
$21,500
COA after receiving aid
$49,878
$52,696
Grants and Scholarships
At Marquette University Law School, 85.27% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $21,500. 0.81% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 39.43% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Full-time
Number Received
469
Half or Less than Tuition
58.00%
Half to Full Tuition
41.15%
Full Tuition
0.85%
More than Full Tuition
0.00%
Part-time
Number Received
23
Half or Less than Tuition
95.65%
Half to Full Tuition
4.35%
Full Tuition
0.00%
More than Full Tuition
0.00%
GPA and LSAT Scores
The average GPA of Marquette University Law School is 3.61 and the average LSAT score is 155. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 193 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 195 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Marquette University Law School Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile
50th Percentile
75th Percentile
GPA
3.39
3.61
3.75
LSAT Scores
152
155
158
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 1,059 students have applied to Marquette University Law School and 482 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 195 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 45.51% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 40.46% at Marquette University Law School.
Marquette University Law School Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants
1,059
Admitted
482
Enrolled
195
Acceptance Rate
45.51%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
40.46%
Pre-Admitted
0
Total Number of First-Year Students
195 96 men, 99 women 189 full-time, 6 part-time
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 1 students took the bar exam first time at Marquette University Law School. Among them, 1 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 100%. For reference, the average pass rate at Wisconsin law schools is 79.16%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Marquette University Law School.
In 2023, 192 students graduated from Marquette University Law School. Of them, 162 graduates employed where bar passage required and 14 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 178 graduates employed as full-time and 2 employed as part-time status.
Marquette University Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers