OpenFieldMarian Univ · Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States
Marian University is a private Roman Catholic university in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, established in 1936 by the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes. Marian is celebrated for nursing, criminal justice, forensic science, and educational leadership.
Marian offers 40+ degree programs across the School of Nursing and Health Professions, School of Criminal Justice, and School of Business. It features high-fidelity healthcare simulation hospital suites and modern forensic microscopy and DNA analysis laboratories.
Undergraduate admissions evaluate high school GPA (average 3.2) and transcripts under test-optional policies. Nursing applicants must meet clinical prerequisite requirements in anatomy, physiology, and chemistry.
CCNE-accredited nursing program featuring extensive simulation hospital practice and clinical rotations at St. Agnes Hospital and Aurora Health Care.
Hands-on crime laboratory curriculum teaching chromatographic drug analysis, forensic serology, ballistics trajectory analysis, and expert witness courtroom testimony.
Doctoral program preparing superintendents, educational policymakers, and university administrators in organizational theory, data-driven school reform, and educational equity.
Criminal justice fellowship analyzing the efficacy of restorative justice conferences, juvenile diversion programs, and recidivism prevention in eastern Wisconsin.
Hands-on hospital internship rotating through intensive care, post-surgical recovery, and emergency department telemetry units.
Named for Marian's founding superior, this award recognizes incoming freshmen who show superior scholastic achievement, ethical character, and service to the community.
President and Educational Leadership Scholar
Office of the President
Dr. Aaron Sadoff took office as President of Marian University in 2024, focusing on student-centered career outcomes, nursing workforce partnerships, and region...
View researcher profile ↗Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Professions
School of Nursing and Health Professions
Dr. Kimberly Udlis is an advanced practice nurse and healthcare educator specializing in healthcare simulation design, clinical competency modeling, and rural n...
View researcher profile ↗Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Forensic Science Program Director
Department of Criminal Justice and Forensic Science
Prof. Jeffrey Reed is a former law enforcement forensic investigator researching crime scene reconstruction techniques, bloodstain pattern analysis, and expert ...
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