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Marian University

Fond Du Lac, WI·Private·https://www.marianuniversity.edu/

Campus Identity

NCAA D3PhD Programs

Marian University is a small private nonprofit university in Fond Du Lac, WI. Approximately 1,010 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 75% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 47/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Marian University is a small private nonprofit university in Fond Du Lac, WI. Approximately 1,010 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 75% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 47/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

75%
Acceptance Rate
1,619 applications
21
ACT Score (50th %ile)
$28,660
In-State Tuition
+$470 fees
$28,660
Out-of-State Tuition
+$470 fees
$8,476
Room & Board
19 meals/week
1,010
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
18%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
44%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity75% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D3

Northern Athletics Collegiate

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

22 miles

Sunburst Sports Park

Weather

Cold Climate

37°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

22 mi away
37 skiable acres10 lifts
31 mi away
50 skiable acres9 lifts
37 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Fond Du Lac, WI

17°Jan20°Feb31°Mar44°Apr56°May66°Jun70°Jul68°Aug61°Sep48°Oct35°Nov23°Dec

Station: FOND DU LAC WWTP · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

47/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety455837
45/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
58/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
37/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$28,660
Fees
$470
Room & Board
$8,476
Total
$37,606
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

62 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's
38 grads/yr$70,786
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
33 grads/yr$79,278
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's
27 grads/yr$70,934
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's
26 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
24 grads/yr$56,434

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's16 grads$119,309
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's grads$84,671
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's33 grads$79,278
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor's27 grads$70,934
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Bachelor's38 grads$70,786
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's19 grads$64,625
Psychology, General
Bachelor's24 grads$56,434
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's20 grads$52,277
Social Work
Bachelor's21 grads$51,997
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's26 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Marian University located?

Marian University is located in Fond Du Lac, WI. The main campus address is 45 S National Ave, Fond Du Lac, WI. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Marian University?

Marian University has an acceptance rate of 75%, making it accessible. Out of 1,619 applicants, 1,214 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,010 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Marian University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Marian University scored between ? and ? on the ACT, with a median of 21. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Marian University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Marian University charges $28,660/year in tuition. Including room and board ($8,476/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $37,606/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Marian University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Marian University have college sports?

Yes — Marian University competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Northern Athletics Collegiate. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Marian University the right fit for me?

Whether Marian University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (75% admit rate), cost ($28,660/year out-of-state), campus culture in Fond Du Lac, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Marian University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Marian University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Fond Du Lac, WI
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
Northern Athletics Collegiate
School Year Weather
Cold · 37°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
47/100
Nearest Airport
Oshkosh, WI (OSH) · 16 mialso ATW (34 mi), GRB (51 mi)

Location

Fond Du Lac, WI

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.