Marquette University

America's Best Colleges 2010 Edition places Marquette University Milwaukee Wisconsin 84th in its ranking of the top U.S. universities offering undergraduate majors, master's programs, and doctorate degrees. Kiplinger's 2009 ratings of Best Values in Private Colleges ranked Marquette 44th in its Top 50 list. Kiplinger's rates schools primarily by academic quality, but also according to affordability. The graduate programs at Marquette University Milwaukee Wisconsin get high marks from U.S. News & Wold Report. In 2008, Marquette Law School received a rating in the top 100, while its Law School Dispute Resolution Program ranked as 6th in the U.S. In 2007, the College of Nursing's graduate programs were rated in the top 20%, while the Nursing-Midwife Program scored 18th. Other top ratings include the part-time MBA program (12th), the Executive MBA Program (20th), Physical Therapy Program (19th), and Clinical Psychology Program (99th). Located directly west of the downtown business district and shopping mall, Marquette University Milwaukee Wisconsin is within easy walking distance of restaurants, retailers, clubs, entertainment, and the Milwaukee Public Library. Milwaukee's public transportation system makes it easy to get around without a car, giving convenient access to the beaches of Lake Michigan and the attractions of the East Side. Marquette University Milwaukee Wisconsin also has Campus Town adjacent to the campus with student apartments, grocery stores, bookstores, video stores. a laundromat, pubs, and restaurants. The Union Sports Annex on campus houses a full-service restaurant and bowling lanes. The court area has space for basketball, volleyball, dances, and floor hockey.