University of Scranton vs Duquesne University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
University of Scranton has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,034) than Duquesne University ($47,146).
It is harder to admit to Duquesne University than University of Scranton.
Duquesne University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,230) than University of Scranton (1,230).
Both University of Scranton and Duquesne University have the same submitted ACT scores (27).
Duquesne University has more students with 8,107 students while University of Scranton has 4,731 students.
Duquesne University has more full-time faculties with 478 faculties while University of Scranton has 280 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Scranton and Duquesne University.

University of Scranton	vs.	Duquesne University
Scranton, Pennsylvania	Location	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$52,034	2024 Tuition & Fees	$47,146
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$27,952	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,716

84.00 %	Acceptance Rates	79.00 %
13.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.00 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,250
27	ACT Score	27
79 %	Graduation Rate	77 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	84 %
4,731	Student Population	8,107
280	Number of Faculties	478
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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