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Overview |
Duquesne University | |||
| Location | Pittsburgh, PA | |||
| Setting | Large City | |||
| Enrollment | 8,137 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #191 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | duq.edu | |||
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Costs |
Duquesne University | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,146 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,146 | |||
| Room & Board | $15,620 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $35,125 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,980 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% |
Admission |
Duquesne University | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 14,112 | |||
| Admitted | 11,128 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | |||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1160/1350 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Duquesne University | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Duquesne University | |||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,100 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 |
Diversity |
Duquesne University | |||
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| % Men | 13% | |||
| % Women | 23% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 81% | |||
| % Black | 5% | |||
| % Hispanic | 3% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 4% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 1% |
Students |
Duquesne University | |||
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| % In-State | 70% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | |||
Campus |
Duquesne University | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/