Quad

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Marquette grads earn $4.5K more ten years out than U. St Thomas's ($78,257 vs. $73,739)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Marquette graduates 4 pts more of its students than U. St Thomas (82% vs. 78%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. St Thomas$73.7K
Marquette$78.3K
Graduation rate
U. St Thomas78%
Marquette82%
Retention rate
U. St Thomas88%
Marquette91%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. St Thomas$23.3K
Marquette$23.9K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. St Thomas44%
Marquette38%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. St Thomas$21K
Marquette$21K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. St Thomas70%
Marquette66%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. St Thomas80%
Marquette82%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. St Thomas15%
Marquette14%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. St Thomas71%
Marquette76%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. St Thomas79%
Marquette85%
Pell graduation gap
U. St Thomas8 pts lower
Marquette9 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. St ThomasMarquette
White78%85%
Asian71%85%
Hispanic/Latino70%78%
Black71%64%
Two or more races78%79%
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why