Marquette University

Oakton's partnership with Marquette University allows students to fulfill all general education requirements and transfer credit towards a Marquette bachelor's degree through the Guaranteed Transfer Agreement.

Benefits

  • Guaranteed Junior status upon admission
  • Acceptance of non-traditional degrees aside from A.A. and A.S. (A.G.S., A.S.E., A.F.A. and A.F.A. - Music)
  • Advisement benefits from both Oakton and Marquette
  • Eligibility for Marquette University Transfer Scholarships
  • Eligibility to apply for Disciplinary Honors program for the Honors students at Oakton
  • Availability for Reverse Transfer 

Participation Details

  • 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 transferrable coursework taken at Oakton with no grades earned of less than C.
    • Degree programs in the College of Business Administration, Opus College of Engineering, and College of Health Sciences have a 3.0 GPA requirement and thus not part of this agreement.  Students must adhere to the listed requirements for admission to the undergraduate programs within these colleges.
  • Track degree progress by working with advisors at Oakton and Marquette.
  • Enrollment in Marquette University degree program required within 3 years of initial enrollment in the Guaranteed Admission Program.  
  • International students must satisfy Marquette's requirements for English language proficiency

How to Apply

  • Submit the intent to participate form prior to, or at the same time as the Marquette Admission Application
  • Apply to Marquette University using the Common Application or the Marquette University Admission Application by the application deadline for the desired entry term
  • Submit the required materials