Young Alumni Survey 2018

Young Alumni Survey Results

Through an annual Young Alumni Survey, Marquette High gathers information from alumni who are one and four years beyond their graduation from MUHS. Below is information gathered from the most recent 2018 survey – the Classes of 2014 and 2017.

Survey Results

  • 99 percent of respondents strongly agreed or agreed that “Marquette High School provided them with the intellectual competence to succeed in further academic work.”
  • 96 percent of respondents strongly agreed or agreed that “Marquette High School prepared them to be open to growth.”
  • 87 percent of respondents strongly agreed or agreed that "Marquette High School helped them experience religion with greater depth and understanding."
  • 89 percent of respondents strongly agreed or agreed that "Marquette High School helped them to become a more loving individual."
  • 91 percent of respondents strongly agreed or agreed that "Marquette High School intensified their understanding of and commitment to justice for all people."
  • 83 percent of respondents strongly agreed or agreed that "Marquette High School fostered in them a commitment to volunteer and engage in community service regularly."
  • 93 percent of respondents strongly agreed or agreed that "Marquette High School provided them with ample opportunities to develop and expand on their leadership skills."

Alumni Comments

“It unquestionably, profoundly shaped/informed the way I perceive and interact with the world at large-- allowing me to form a personal philosophy rooted in serving the common good and living for more than myself. Moreover, it provided me with top-notch education, challenged me to think critically, and allowed me to make friends/memories that will last a lifetime." – ’14 Alumnus

“I learned to be a man for others, and to treat everyone I encounter as individuals with inherent human dignity.” – ’14 Alumnus

“Learning to love people different than myself and being open to growth in every way, specifically socially for me." – ’17 Alumnus

"The Jesuits model and form a strong commitment to justice without sacrificing tradition. This understanding is what truly sets MUHS grads apart from the rest. I have not encountered a more well-rounded experience for adolescents than MUHS." – ’14 Alumnus

“Honestly, the first year of college was easier than any year at MUHS. Hats off to you guys. Thanks for the amazing four years!” – ’17 Alumnus

“One of the greatest strengths of Marquette High was the ability to connect with faculty and staff in the need for educational help but also to talk about my everyday life and my goals and aspirations.” – '14 Alumnus