Duquesne University vs Cedar Crest College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Duquesne University has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,146) than Cedar Crest College ($44,934).
It is harder to admit to Duquesne University than Cedar Crest College.
Duquesne University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,250) than Cedar Crest College (1,070).
Duquesne University has more students with 8,107 students while Cedar Crest College has 1,324 students.
Cedar Crest College has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Duquesne University's ratio is 12 to 1.
Duquesne University has more full-time faculties with 478 faculties while Cedar Crest College has 75 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Duquesne University and Cedar Crest College.

Duquesne University	vs.	Cedar Crest College
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Location	Allentown, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$47,146	2024 Tuition & Fees	$44,934
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$22,716	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,895

78.85 %	Acceptance Rates	99.13 %
13.27 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.57 %
1,250	SAT Score	1,070
27	ACT Score	-
77 %	Graduation Rate	62 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
84 %	Retention Rate	73 %
8,107	Student Population	1,324
478	Number of Faculties	75
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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