Duquesne University
Overview
Student Population
9,343
Best Colleges National Rank
#231
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Online | duq.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Duquesne University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Roman Catholic faith. In the most recent statistical year 7,655 prospective students applied, and 5,660 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,556 enrolled in the school. 8,630 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 713 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $36,394 plus fees of $0. Duquesne University is ranked 231 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2018 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Difficult
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 1130/1300 | |
| ACT | 24/29 | |
| GPA | 3.7 |
Applications Accepted
73.9%
| Applications Due | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Cost to Attend
Tuition
$36,394
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $12,114 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,200 |
| Total One Year Cost | $52,108 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$65,100 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
73% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 31% |
| Health Professions | 18% |
| Communication | 8% |
| Education | 8% |
| Social Sciences | 6% |