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Marian College Of Fond Du Lac

Marian College Of Fond Du Lac

Marian College of Fond du Lac was established on Septembe 8, 1936. It was renamed to Marian University on May 1, 2008. The university grants bachelor degrees in diverse areas of study. It also offers master degrees and doctorate degrees. The college sprawls over an area of 100 acres. Marian is organized into the following academic divisions:

  • School of Arts, Humanities and Letters
  • School of Business
  • School of Criminal Justice
  • School of Math and Natural Science
  • School of Education
  • School of Nursing
  • School of Social and Behavioral Science

Marian College of Fond du Lac offers several intramural sports including men’s and women’s basketball and baseball teams. Students participate in sports such as golf, hockey, soccer, tennis, volleyball, and softball. The college's athletic teams are members of the NAA and the NCAA.

Overview of Marian College Of Fond Du Lac

Marian is located in Fond Du Lac, WI (a small city). The school is a Roman Catholic school. Marian is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

Marian is known for its programs in education and teaching.

Marian Selectivity

The school does not offer open admission.

Faculty

Marian has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

The school had 2,957 enrolled students in 2007. A large number of students at Marian are 40 years old or older.

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at the school.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Marian College of Fond du Lac is a Catholic applied liberal arts institution of higher learning sponsored by the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes offering undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs. As a community, it welcomes diverse spiritual traditions and is committed to the transformation of the individual and the world through lifelong learning. Marian College is dedicated to the education of the whole person, striving to nurture intellectual, spiritual, aesthetic, psychological, social, and physical dimensions. The CollegeÆs personal concern for students serves as the foundation for academic and student life as well as professional experiences. College programs integrate professional preparation with a liberal arts foundation. The College embraces justice, compassion, and service to the local and global community."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Marian

Marian College Of Fond Du Lac
45 S National Ave
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935-4699
General Phone: (920) 923-7600
http://www.mariancollege.edu

Marian Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching327computer teaching, educational administration, teacher education, urban education, early childhood education, elementary school teaching, social studies teaching, art education, ...
Business And Management129business management, business administration, marketing, operations management, accounting, human resources, business, managerial economics
Nursing And Emergency Medicine101registered nursing, adult health nursing, clinical nurse specialist
Security And Law Enforcement39criminal justice and administration
Family And Social Work15social work
Media14communication studies, organizational communications
Therapy And Counseling12psychology
Medical Support And Technology12radiographer
Liberal Arts12history, interdisciplinary studies, liberal arts and sciences, Spanish language, sociology, political science
Science9biology, chemistry
Music6music, music management
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy6sports and fitness management
Computer Science And Engineering5information technology
Design4graphic design
Mathematics1mathematics
Fine Arts1fine arts

Number of programs and degrees for Marian in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree36537
Master's degree3287
Doctor's degree01

Marian Student Body

In 2007, Marian had a total enrollment of 2,957 students (2,073 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men28%
Women72%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate51%
Graduate49%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White91%
Black3%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown3%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1914%
20-2116%
22-2412%
25-2916%
30-3410%
35-3910%
40-4915%
50-646%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Wisconsin89%
Illinois6%
(International Students)3%
Michigan2%

Marian Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time76 %

Marian Room and Board (2007)

Marian offers campus housing for 435 of its 2,073 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Wisconsin Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Marian Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total74763385%26742%
Men22718883%7640%
Women52044586%19143%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
ACT Verbal1622
ACT Math1723
ACT Composite1822

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT2%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT93%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Marian Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 18,650
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 18,650
Room and board$ 5,220
Room charge$ 3,620
Board (meal plan) charge$ 1,600
Books and supplies$ 700
Other expenses$ 3,420

Financial Aid:
Marian participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 386100)

Marian Faculty

Marian has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured2513
Non-tenured, but on tenure track712
Non-tenured and not on tenure track818

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*0*
Associate professorcalendar year2*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$85,3001*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year7$73,8152*
Associate professoracademic year15$63,30211$60,713
Assistant professoracademic year12$49,67227$49,292
Instructoracademic year3$40,0482*
All faculty totalacademic year37$58,98542$53,014

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Marian Athletics

Athletic Conferences:

SportConference
Basketball 
Baseball 
Track 

Marian Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business/Commerce, General
Business/Managerial Economics
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology

DESIGN
Graphic Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Computer Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
Urban Education and Leadership

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

LIBERAL ARTS
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Organizational Communication, General

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

MUSIC
Music Management and Merchandising
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

Marian Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Marian Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Marian % of degrees in education and teaching
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Marian % students 40 years or older
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Marian Female % of student body
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Marian Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army)
NCAA athletic conference member

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