Marquette University nursing

Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · NCLEX 99% / 93.4% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 99%RN, entry-level master’s NCLEX 93.4%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusNCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
WI - MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY - BS
Milwaukee99% (2025, 136 takers)
Board source
RN, entry-level master’s
WI - MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY - MSN
Milwaukee93.4% (2025, 212 takers)
Board source

The Wisconsin board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

2014: 1982015: 2132016: 2552017: 2512018: 2932019: 3272020: 3992021: 4052022: 5012023: 4742024: 44419820144442024
Nursing completions at Marquette University by year, IPEDS. Up 124% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014198
2015213
2016255
2017251
2018293
2019327
2020399
2021405
2022501
2023474
2024444
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree250
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree142
Nursing Practice 51.3818Doctor's degree, professional practice23
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3803Post-master's certificate10
Critical Care Nursing 51.3814Post-master's certificate8
Nursing Science 51.3808Doctor's degree, research/scholarship4
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 51.3807Post-master's certificate3
Nursing Education 51.3203Post-master's certificate2
Nursing Administration 51.3802Post-master's certificate2
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Doctor's degree, research/scholarshipNone reported
Nursing Administration 51.3802Postbaccalaureate certificateNone reported
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 51.3809Post-master's certificateNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateSpring 2029
CCNEMaster'sSpring 2029
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Spring 2029
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateSpring 2029

Federal funding

14 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $9.9m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov. The 12 largest are shown.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$3.1mNursing Workforce Diversity
93.178
2017-07-01 to 2025-12-31Health Resources and Services Administration
$1.9mNursing Student Loans
93.364
1965-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration
$1.3mNurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359
2011-07-01 to 2016-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$981kNursing Workforce Diversity
93.178
2017-07-01 to 2021-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$899kNursing Workforce Diversity
93.178
2020-09-01 to 2024-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$669kNursing Workforce Diversity
93.178
2015-07-01 to 2017-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$447kNursing Research
93.361
2024-07-17 to 2027-05-31National Institutes of Health
$149kNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264
2009-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$107kNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264
2009-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$95kNursing Research
93.361
2022-07-22through UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM
$95kNursing Research
93.361
2022-07-22through UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM
$53kNursing Research
93.361
2021-11-30through UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM

Faculty

40 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.

Source: school nursing faculty page

From Marquette University’s nursing pages

Simulation

“State-of-the art simulation center highlights the excellence of Marquette Nursing”

today.marquette.edu

Clinical placements

“Clinical Placements and Health Requirements”

marquette.edu

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