Marian University Fond Du Lac: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - ExcellentSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - FairCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Below Average

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Marian University Fond Du Lac is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,340 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1936 and is one of the 2 schools located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin.

Marian University Fond Du Lac is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

At Marian University Fond Du Lac you can receive your bachelor's degree, master's degree, or postmaster certificate.

Majors
Offered
72
Marian University Fond Du Lac deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 72 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Nursing, Psychology, Medical, and Management. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Marian University Fond Du Lac student retention rate is relatively low at 65% (below Wisconsin average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
65%
Bad
The graduation rate at Marian University is low - 48%.

Student to faculty ratio at Marian University Fond Du Lac is pretty good -- 12:1. Read more information on instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are very high - around $29,600 per academic year. The additional fees at Marian University not covered by tuition are approximately $500, which totals $30,100 per year.

Read the details about Marian University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
72%
Doable
As reported in recent government data, 1,262 applications were submitted and 903 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to become a student at this school.

The school will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Marian University in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,900
Medium
Marian University offers a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Marian University Fond Du Lac, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
C
Unsafe
Marian University provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 600 students, which offers a nice on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low -- nearly $4,900 per year.

Army ROTC programs are available at Marian University Fond Du Lac. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, Marian University Fond Du Lac appears to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Marian University Fond Du Lac Location and Address

Postal Address:
Marian University Fond Du Lac
45 S National Ave
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
54935-4699, USA
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