Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Marquette University Law School
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 1925
- Institution type
- Private
- J.D. formats
- Full-time and Part-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 158
- Median GPA
- 3.70
- Resident tuition
- $51,970
- First-year class
- 218
- Bar-required jobs
- 88.6%
- First-time bar passage
- Not published
J.D. program formats
- Full-time J.D.
- Offered. Full-time first-year students were reported to the ABA.
- Part-time J.D.
- Offered. The school is on the ABA Council’s list of approved part-time programs.
- Distance-education J.D.
- Not on the ABA Council’s distance-education J.D. list.
Formats come from the ABA Council’s published lists, not from the school’s marketing. What each format means
Programs published by the school
Joint and dual degrees
A J.D. earned together with a second degree, usually in less time than the two would take separately. Each pairing is specific to the school that offers it.
- J.D./M.B.A. in Sports BusinessSchool page for J.D./M.B.A. in Sports Business (opens in a new tab)
Certificates
Credentials a school awards for completing a defined set of courses, either alongside the J.D. or as a stand-alone program.
- Sports Law CertificateSchool page for Sports Law Certificate (opens in a new tab)
Clinics and field placements
Supervised legal work with real clients or in real legal settings, for credit.
- Estate Planning & Probate ClinicSchool page for Estate Planning & Probate Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Law and Entrepreneurship ClinicSchool page for Law and Entrepreneurship Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Mediation ClinicSchool page for Mediation Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Mobile Legal ClinicSchool page for Mobile Legal Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Prosecutor ClinicSchool page for Prosecutor Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Public Defender ClinicSchool page for Public Defender Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Restorative Justice ClinicSchool page for Restorative Justice Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Small Business & Nonprofit ClinicSchool page for Small Business & Nonprofit Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Small Claims Mediation ClinicSchool page for Small Claims Mediation Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Veterans Estate Planning ClinicSchool page for Veterans Estate Planning Clinic (opens in a new tab)
Centers and institutes
Research and program centers that organize a school's teaching, scholarship and events in a field.
- Andrew Center for Restorative JusticeSchool page for Andrew Center for Restorative Justice (opens in a new tab)
- Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic EducationSchool page for Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education (opens in a new tab)
- National Sports Law InstituteSchool page for National Sports Law Institute (opens in a new tab)
Curriculum & faculty (2025 ABA report)
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Standard 509 compilation — Curricular Offerings (2025)
- Covers
- Report year 2025
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
Course titles beyond 1L
128
Clinic positions available
72
57 filled
Field placements filled
150
Simulation course seats
1,041
Co-curricular offerings
68
Full-time faculty
37
113 total faculty
Clinic and simulation seat counts are only mapped from report layouts that define them unambiguously (2025 onward).
