More selective than 74% of Wisconsin colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Share of students sending scores not reported.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Marian University over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
Marian University admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 75% | — | — | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 67% | — | — | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Marian University compared with other Wisconsin colleges?
Marian University has the 10th-lowest acceptance rate of 35 Wisconsin colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Lawrence University | 64% | 77% | $23,401 |
| 7 | Carroll University | 67% | 71% | $15,193 |
| 8 | Maranatha Baptist University | 72% | 64% | $26,005 |
| 9 | Viterbo University | 72% | 68% | $21,260 |
| 10 | Marian University | 75% | 44% | $21,937 |
| 11 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 75% | 40% | $11,772 |
| 12 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 76% | 71% | $16,210 |
| 13 | Edgewood College | 76% | 60% | $26,113 |
| 14 | Wisconsin Lutheran College | 78% | 64% | $23,245 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Wisconsin colleges →
Who enrolls at Marian University
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Marian University admissions questions
What is the Marian University acceptance rate?
Marian University accepts 75% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 1,067 of 1,596 applicants were admitted.
Does Marian University require the SAT or ACT?
Marian University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.
How many admitted students enroll at Marian University?
21% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (227 of 1,067).
Is Marian University getting harder to get into?
Marian University accepted 75% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 67% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Marian University overview