Marquette University offers undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs to more than 11,000 students annually. The university is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools Commission and the Association of American Law Schools. It has a library that houses more than 1.5 million volumes, research databases, video collections, original manuscripts and books. The university offers a variety of financial aid tools that include grants, loans and student employment programs. It offers degree courses in civil engineering, clinical psychology, foreign languages and literature, human resources, leadership studies, physician assistant and nursing. The university also offers study programs in law enforcement leadership and management, political science, public service, religious studies and transfusion medicine. Marquette University, founded in 1881, is located in Milwaukee, Wis.