#26: Marquette University, Wisconsin

Tuition Cost: $39,000

Graduate Percentage: 81%

Selecting a college extends beyond academics and fees to include safety. Marquette University, ranking as the ninth most dangerous U.S. college, particularly struggles with property crime, a crucial consideration for off-campus dwellers.

Despite Wisconsin’s charm, Marquette’s steep $39,000 yearly tuition raises questions about its value given the associated safety risks. The cost versus safety dilemma adds a complex layer to the decision-making process for prospective students.