Marian University is a nonprofit private college that has a large selection of degrees available for students to choose from. The school is located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, in a predominantly urban area. The school maintains a Roman Catholic affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Approximately two thousand students are enrolled annually at Marian University.
Students can choose from many areas of study, including but not limited to:
- Education
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Security And Protective Services
- Psychology
Students applying for admission are usually required to submit an application, school records, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the school. The majority of students at this school scored between 18 to 23 on the ACT. Approximately 80% of all applicant were accepted at Marian University, with 37% of those admitted choosing to enroll. More information on admissions can be found at marianuniversity.edu.
The cost of tuition is approximately $25,000, but may change yearly. Students are encouraged to use the school's price of attendance calculator to better estimate their personal tuition costs. On-campus housing is available for students and costs approximately $3,900 each year. Some students at Marian University may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally provided in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
Athletic programs are available at Marian University through the NCAA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate sports. Available athletic programs offered may include:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Golf (NCAA Division III)
To see a full list of academic programs offered, enrollment information, financial aid details, and more, please visit the school's website at http://www.marianuniversity.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the applicants Marian University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at Marian University is about 2,100. The student body is made up of 74% undergraduate students and 13% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- The estimated tuition range is around $27,000-$32,000 per year
- For part-time students, charges are between $430-$520 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $15,332 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 79% | $7,516 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Marian University may provide services like those listed below:- Online classes
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assisting students to find work
- Child care
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of Marian University is approximately 49%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 30% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 16% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 3% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
Campus: Marian University
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2004)
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2004)
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
- * Accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (since 1966)
Campus: Marian University at Affinity Health Systems Mercy Medical Center
- Radiology Technician Program
- * Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 1951)
Intercollegiate Athletics
Marian University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division III (without football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Northern Athletics Conference)
- Basketball (Northern Athletics Conference)
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Marian University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B)
- Organizational Leadership (C, D, M)
- Human Resources (B)
- Accounting (B)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Operations Management (B)
- Finance (B)
Communications and Journalism
- Organizational Communication (B)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (B)
- Communications (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
- Educational Leadership and Administration (D, M)
- Educational and Instructional Media Design (C, M)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development (M)
- Early Childhood Education (B)
- Elementary Education (B)
- Education (B)
- Curriculum and Instruction (D)
- Special Education and Teaching (M)
- English and Language Arts Teacher Education (B)
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Music Teacher Education
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Secondary Education
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
- English Literature (B)
- Writing, General
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B)
- Radiologic Technology (B)
- Geriatric Nurse (M)
- Nursing Education (M)
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (M)
- Art Therapy (B)
- Healthcare Administration
- Cytotechnology
- Community Health Services, Liaison, Counseling
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
- Human Services (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (B, M)
- Forensic Science (B)
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting (B, C)
- Law and Justice Administration
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Marian University.
- University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh in Oshkosh, WI (18 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin - Green Bay in Green Bay, WI (58 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin - Whitewater in Whitewater, WI (67 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin Colleges in Madison, WI (69 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin - Parkside in Kenosha, WI (83 miles away)
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Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact Marian University for official up-to-date information.