Quad
Marquette
U. Denver

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Marquette has 4 pts more Pell recipients than U. Denver (18% vs. 14%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    Marquette is a bit larger (7,660 vs. 6,025)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Marquette has 0 pts more first-gen students than U. Denver (19% vs. 19%)

    First-generation students

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Marquette7.7K
U. Denver6K
Pell Grant share
Marquette18%
U. Denver14%
First-gen share
Marquette19%
U. Denver19%
Diversity index
Marquette0.52
U. Denver0.52

Who they are

Men
Marquette44%
U. Denver45%
Part-time students
Marquette1%
U. Denver5%
Students 25 and older
Marquette1%
U. Denver9%

Race & ethnicity

Marquette
U. Denver
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Marquette35%
U. Denver30%
First-years from other states
Marquette64%
U. Denver67%
First-years from abroad
Marquette1%
U. Denver3%
New transfer students this fall
Marquette106
U. Denver201
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Marquette5%
U. Denver13%

Campus

Marquette
Large cityNCAA D-I · Big East ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
U. Denver
Large cityNCAA D-I · The Summit LeagueROTCStudy abroad

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

PolicyMarquetteU. Denver
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housing–Gender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Chosen name and pronouns on campus recordsChosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online–Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Student health plan covers transition-related care–Student health plan covers transition-related care: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About 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