Marquette University

Oakton students can transfer to Marquette University through our guaranteed transfer agreement.

Benefits

Guaranteed junior status upon admission to Marquette.
Acceptance of non-traditional degrees (i.e., A.G.S., A.S.E., A.F.A., and A.F.A. - Music) in addition to A.A. and A.S.
Access to academic advising at Oakton and Marquette to help track your degree progress.
Eligible for Marquette University Transfer Scholarships
Oakton Honors students are eligible to apply for the Honors program at Marquette.

Criteria

Completion of an Associate's degree and maintain a GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale as a full-time student on all transferable coursework taken at Oakton with no grades earned of less than C.
Enrollment in a Marquette University degree program is required within three (3) years of initial enrollment in the Guaranteed Admission Program.
International students must satisfy Marquette's requirements for English language proficiency.

Special Note

Marquette allows the reverse transfer option.
Degree programs in the College of Business Administration, Opus College of Engineering, and College of Health Sciences have a 3.0 GPA requirement and are not part of this agreement. Students must adhere to the listed requirements for admission to the undergraduate programs within these colleges.

Next Steps

Submit the intent to participate form before or at the same time as the Marquette Admission Application.
Apply to Marquette University using the Common Application or the Marquette University Admission Application
Submit the required materials (reference the Complete Your Application section) to transfer successfully.

Or, for help exploring this opportunity before you apply, you can:

Connect with Oakton Academic Advising Services.
Consult Marquette's Transfer Planning Resources.
Contact A.J. MacDonald, Marquette Senior Admissions Counselor, Transfer Team:
amanda.macdonald@marquette.edu OR schedule a meeting with A.J.