Admissions FAQ
We've compiled this FAQ resource to provide clear answers to some of the most commonly asked questions from prospective students and families. It is our hope that this FAQ will clarify admissions questions and requirements so you can feel confident in taking the first step. If you have any other questions, please don't hesitate to contact admissions@muhs.edu – we're here to help guide you.
Why is MUHS an all-boys school?
Our environment allows students to focus on learning, build confidence and develop strong leadership skills without the social pressures that can often be part of mixed-gender classrooms at this age. But what exactly makes an all-boys education unique, and why do families continue to choose it? Learn more.
Can I afford to send my son to MUHS?
We believe that cost should not be a barrier to an MUHS education, which is more affordable than you might think. Nearly half (45%) of families receive financial aid for students to attend Marquette University High School. Learn more about Marquette High financial aid and scholarships.
How do local schools compare?
The Milwaukee area is home to many great public high schools, but none of them are built around the Jesuit ideal of educating the heart, mind and soul of each students. The holistic, values-based education at MUHS matters now more than ever. Read about the value of a Catholic, Jesuit high school education.
More Frequently Asked Questions
- What does Marquette High look for in an applicant?
- When are school visits at Marquette High?
- What do students need to apply to Marquette High?
- Does Marquette High have an entrance exam?
- How can students prepare for the entrance exam?
- When do families learn of admissions decisions?
- Are there placement exams for math and/or second languages?
- What are MUHS’ tuition and fees?
- What are ways to get involved at MUHS?
- What sports are offered at Marquette High?
- What are the opportunities for parent involvement?