Marquette University High School

Marquette University High School is a Catholic, Jesuit, college-preparatory school for young men. It offers an academic program, a faith-based program focused on faith and moral development, and dual enrollment and dual credit courses through Marquette University and Saint Louis University. The school also offers private family tours after school from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and shadow visits for 8th graders.

Programs

• Academic program — Young men starting at age 14 · College-preparatory education; school is all-boys, Catholic, Jesuit, in Milwaukee.
• Faith-based program — Young men · Focuses on faith, moral and faith development, and forming men for others.
• Dual enrollment / dual credit courses — Students in high school; sophomore, junior, and senior GPA requirements are stated · Through partnerships with Marquette University and Saint Louis University; students can earn college credit while still in high school.

At a glance

• Ages: 14–18 years old

About the provider

Marquette University High School says it was founded in 1857 and traces its history back more than 165 years. The school states that it is committed to faith, scholarship, and community, and that it helps young men develop responsibility to others and be "Men for Others." It was named a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School and says it is the top ranked Catholic high school in greater Milwaukee according to Niche.com.

• Tours — After school from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. · Private family tours are offered; families are encouraged to register for Open House.
• Shadow visits — 8th graders · Campus visits for 8th graders.

All-boys Catholic Jesuit high school in Milwaukee. Dual credit through SLU is available for certain courses; students are not required to take a MUHS course offered as dual enrollment for college credit. Tuition and financial aid information is stated on the site, including that the application uses FACTS.

Last updated November 5, 2026.