Nursing at Marquette University

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Marquette University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Marquette is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 11,550.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Marquette Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing

Marquette Nursing Rankings

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #163 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Marquette

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Marquette University.

Marquette Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Marquette does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Marquette, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	187
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Marquette University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Marquette University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	250
Nursing Practice	13
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	10
Nursing Science	5
Critical Care Nursing	4
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery	3
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	2
School Nursing	1

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Communication Sciences

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Marquette University.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Registered Nurses	59,030	$71,470
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,250	$107,920
Nurse Practitioners	3,030	$106,790
Nursing Instructors and Professors	960	$86,040
Nurse Anesthetists	680	$204,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By scottfeldstein under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.