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  • April 10, 2021

Marquette ranked in top 10 nationally for job placement

June 20, 2019

Using data from the U.S. Department of Education, a new study by Zippia determined which college in each state has the highest employment rates for graduates. Marquette not only received the top ranking in the state of Wisconsin, but it also was among the top ten schools nationally with a 95.5 percent employment rate.

Photo credit: zippia.com

The top 10 schools include:

  1. Quinnipiac University in Connecticut with 96.1 percent
  2. Augustana University in South Dakota with 96.05 percent
  3. Ohio Northern University in Ohio with 95.86 percent
  4. Lebanon Valley College in Pennsylvania with 95.63 percent
  5. Western New England University in Massachusetts 95.56 percent
  6. Marquette University in Wisconsin with 95.5 percent
  7. Providence College in Rhode Island with 95.28 percent
  8. Saint John’s University in Minnesota with 95.16 percent
  9. Siena College in New York with 95.13 percent
  10. University of Nebraska Medical Center with 94.96 percent

The story appeared on Yahoo Finance, Fox Business, Thrillist and several other outlets nationwide, June 13-18, 2019.

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