Physics at Marquette University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Wisconsin
Physics bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Wisconsin (18 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette University | — | — | — | — |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls | $62,196 | — | $30,000 | 0.48 |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | $54,428 | $70,182 | $26,292 | 0.48 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | $36,878 | $69,988 | $20,500 | 0.56 |
| National Median | $47,670 | — | $23,304 | 0.49 |
Other Physics Programs in Wisconsin
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Wisconsin schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls | $8,606 | $62,196 | $30,000 |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse | $9,651 | $54,428 | $26,292 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison | $11,205 | $36,878 | $20,500 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Marquette University, approximately 19% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.