Marian University

Summary

Quick Stats

45 S. National Avenue
Fond du Lac, WI 54935

Phone: (920) 923-7650

Tuition:

$22,440 tuition and fees

Students:

1,999 enrolled

Admissions:

rolling application deadline

rolling accepted

Marian University is a private institution that was founded in 1936. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,999, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 104 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Marian University's ranking in the 2012 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities (Midwest), 109. Its tuition and fees are $22,440 (2011-12).

School mission (as provided by the school):

Marian College is a private, values-based, applied, liberal arts college located on a 104 acre campus in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Under the sponsorship of the Congregation of Sisters of Saint Agnes, strong emphasis is placed on development and honoring of the values of community, learning, service, social justice and spiritual traditions. Almost 90% of Marian undergraduates and all graduate students study in applied areas, including business, nursing, education, criminal justice, social work, and others. Almost all students in applied fields have internships, clinicals, or other practicum experiences. A strong emphasis is placed on a personal concern for students.

General Information

School type - private, coed college

Year founded - 1936

Religious affiliation - Roman Catholic

Academic calendar - semester

Setting - urban

2010 Endowment - $7,147,197

Applying

Selectivity - selective

Fall 2010 acceptance rate - 81%

Application deadline - rolling

SAT/ACT scores must be received by - August 1

Academic Life

Class sizes - Class sizes

Student-faculty ratio - 13:1

4-year graduation rate - 31% - Medium

Five most popular majors for 2010 graduates -

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 35%
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 26%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services 13%
Education 6%
Public Administration and Social Service Professions 4%