Marquette University Law School General Information
Marquette University Law School is a ABA-accredited law school located in Milwaukee, WI. It was founded in 1892 and has a total enrollment of 614 students.
| Established | 1892 (134 years ago) |
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| Address | Office of Admissions, PO Box 1881, 1215 West Michigan Street, Milwaukee, WI |
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| School Type | Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Tuition & Fees | $54,610 |
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| Acceptance Rate | 22.11% |
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| LSAT / GPA | 158 / 3.70 |
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| Population | 614 Students |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio | 5 to 1 (113 Faculty Members) |
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Law Tuition & Fees
The law school tuition & fees of Marquette University Law School are $51,970.
Marquette University Law School Tuition Trends
The tuition & fees of Marquette University Law School has increased by 9.3% since 2020.
Marquette University Law School Tuition Trends
| Tuition & Fees |
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| 2021 | $47,550 |
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| 2022 | $49,710 |
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| 2023 | $49,710 |
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| 2024 | $49,710 |
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| 2025 | $50,950 |
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| 2026 | $51,970 |
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Acceptance Rate & Yield
The acceptance rate of Marquette University Law School is 22.11% where 467 students accepted out of 2,112 applicants.
The yield rate is 46.68% with 218 students enrolling.
Marquette University Law School Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
| Number of Students |
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| Applicants | 2,112 |
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| Admitted | 467 |
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| Enrolled | 218 |
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| Acceptance Rate | 22.11% |
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| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 46.68% |
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| Pre-Admitted | 0 |
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| Total Number of First-Year Students | 218 |
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Marquette University Law School Admission Trends
The acceptance rate of Marquette University Law School has decreased by 43.97% since 2016. The yield rate has increased by 21.35%.
Marquette University Law School Acceptance Rate & Yield Trends
| Acceptance Rate | Yield |
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| 2017 | 66.08% | 25.33% |
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| 2018 | 58.58% | 27.80% |
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| 2019 | 48.11% | 28.11% |
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| 2020 | 47.21% | 34.74% |
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| 2021 | 51.23% | 36.54% |
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| 2022 | 42.72% | 38.92% |
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| 2023 | 41.04% | 38.77% |
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| 2024 | 45.51% | 40.46% |
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| 2025 | 29.42% | 41.63% |
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| 2026 | 22.11% | 46.68% |
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LSAT Scores
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 158 for the academic year 2025-2026.
Marquette University Law School LSAT Scores Trends
| 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
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| 2017 | 149 | 153 | 156 |
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| 2018 | 149 | 153 | 156 |
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| 2019 | 150 | 154 | 156 |
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| 2020 | 150 | 154 | 156 |
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| 2021 | 151 | 154 | 157 |
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| 2022 | 152 | 155 | 157 |
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| 2023 | 153 | 155 | 158 |
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| 2024 | 152 | 155 | 158 |
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| 2025 | 153 | 156 | 159 |
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| 2026 | 156 | 158 | 160 |
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GPA Trends
The average GPA submitted by enrolled students is 3.7 for the academic year 2025-2026.
Marquette University Law School GPA Trends
| 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
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| 2017 | 3.08 | 3.35 | 3.54 |
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| 2018 | 3.1 | 3.37 | 3.54 |
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| 2019 | 3.16 | 3.42 | 3.61 |
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| 2020 | 3.25 | 3.44 | 3.63 |
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| 2021 | 3.25 | 3.5 | 3.65 |
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| 2022 | 3.38 | 3.56 | 3.72 |
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| 2023 | 3.38 | 3.63 | 3.76 |
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| 2024 | 3.39 | 3.61 | 3.75 |
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| 2025 | 3.55 | 3.7 | 3.85 |
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| 2026 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.83 |
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Bar Exam Pass Rate
The bar exam pass rate is 50% for the first time exam takers from Marquette University Law School.
Marquette University Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
| Number of Students / Percentage |
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| Total Graduate | 202 |
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| First-time Takers | 2
1 from prior year |
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| No Exam Takers | 0 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Passer | 1 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate | 50% |
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| Average Pass Rate at Wisconsin Law Schools | 70.94% |
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First-year Enrollment
218 first-time students have enrolled in Marquette University Law School.
By gender, 94 male and 124 female first-time students newly enrolled.
First-year Student Population Marquette University Law School | 2025 | 2026 |
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| Total | Full time | Part time | Total | Full time | Part time |
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| Total | 194 | 190 | 4 |
218 | 216 | 2 |
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| Men | 91 | 87 | 0 |
94 | 93 | 1 |
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| Women | 107 | 103 | 4 |
124 | 123 | 1 |
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