Duquesne University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Pittsburgh, PA. It is classified as Research University with high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R2 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R2 University comparison page.

The Duquesne's 2024 tuition & fees is $47,146 for the academic year 2023-2024. 96% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $22,716.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 8,107 and the students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).

Duquesne's acceptance rate is 79.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 13.00%. The median SAT scores is 1250 and the ACT socre is 27.

Duquesne ranked 75th in National Universities and 11st in Pennsylvania Colleges rankings. Duquesne University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Duquesne University is $47,146. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $26,568.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $48,985 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $27,596.

Undergraduate$47,146
Graduate$26,568
Undergraduate$48,985
Graduate$27,596

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »79.00% Acceptance Rate / 13.00% Yield
Test Scores »1,250 SAT / 27 ACT
Graduation Rate »77%
Retention Rate84%(full-time), 50% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio8.33% (12 to 1)
Student Population »8,107 (5,095 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$22,716

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Duquesne University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Duquesne
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes

Duquesne University Directory Information

AddressAdministration Bldg 600 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15282
Phone412-396-6000
WEBSchool's Website
AdmissionAdmission Information
Online ApplicationApply Online
Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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