When the Hoosac tunnel was officially opened on October 13, 1875, with the transit of a passenger car of tourists, it was the one of the longest tunnels in the world at 4.82 miles, second only to Mont Cenis in the Swiss Alps which opened 4 years earlier and was 8.5 miles long.
Annual Total Cost. The annual total list price cost to go to Marquette University was $47,938 for the 2014/2015 academic year. The cost is the same for all students regardless of Wisconsin residence status as there is no in-state discount.
Our History. Marquette began as a dream of the Most Rev.John Martin Henni the first Catholic bishop of Milwaukee, but it took a trip overseas to find an investor to make it a reality. Belgian businessman Guillaume Joseph DeBuey promised $16,000 for the proposed academy of learning..