Duquesne University (Duquesne) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Pittsburgh, PA.

It offers 123 graduate programs - 73 Master's, 27 Doctorate, 13 Post-bachelor's, and 10 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $26,568.

A total of 3,012 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 8,107 students at Duquesne. Duquesne offers online graduate programs and 638 out of 3,012 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

Duquesne have a law school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at Duquesne Kline School of Law. In addition, you can find Duquesne's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $26,568. It offers 123 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameDuquesne University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
AddressAdministration Bldg 600 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Graduate School Students3,215 students
638 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$26,568
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 123 Graduate Programs
73 Master's, 27 Doctorate, 23 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Duquesne University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Duquesne University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $26,568 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,476.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$26,568
Cost per Credit$1,476
Books & Supplies$1,440
Room & Board$15,620 (On-Campus) / $13,324 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,958 (On-Campus) / $7,914 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$47,586
Off-Campus Total$49,246

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Duquesne University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 123 major areas - 73 Master's (10 online programs), 27 Doctorate (3 online programs), 13 Post-Bachelor's (3 online programs), 10 Post-Master's (5 online programs). 641 students have been conferred Master's degree and 433 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total641433288
Men20714212-
Women434291168

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFER
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration12ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Administration and Supervision (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational/Instructional TechnologyONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching (other)2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services16 NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mathematics Teacher Education4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education21 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Studies Teacher Education3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biology Teacher Education4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Chemistry Teacher Education3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physics Teacher Education2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Spanish Language Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor NOT OFFER 4 NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Programs for Foreign Lawyers NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Rhetoric and CompositionNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
English Language and Literature/Letters (other)2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pharmacology and Toxicology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biotechnology7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computational Mathematics7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics and Computer Science NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Religious Education1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Religious/Sacred Music NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Theology/Theological Studies1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pastoral Studies/Counseling6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Developmental and Child Psychology18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical PsychologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
School PsychologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Applied Behavior Analysis4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Forensic Science and Technology26 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Policy Analysis1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied/Public Sociology4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Performance26 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist39 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physician Assistant35 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)NOT OFFER 3 NOT OFFER
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling21 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
PharmacyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Services Administration14 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Occupational Therapy/Therapist NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical Therapy/Therapist NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Rehabilitation Science NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Bioethics/Medical Ethics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing EducationONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Nursing AdministrationONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nurse AnesthetistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Family Practice Nurse/NursingONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2ONLINE
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 6ONLINE
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management55 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
Organizational Leadership12ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting21 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business/Corporate Communications4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 6 NOT OFFER
FinanceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Executive/Career CoachingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Management Science24 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)36 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public/Applied History11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Duquesne graduate schools have a total of 3,215 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 1,062 male and 2,153 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 2,935 full-time and 280 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 638 students enrolled through online exclusively and 617 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 2,309 White, 197 Black, and 110 Asian students are attending at Duquesne University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

188 grad students are younger than 22 and 346 students are older than 65. It has 1,909 students aged between 22 and 30 and 569 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total3,215
Men1,062
Women2,153
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total3,215
Full-time Students2,935
Part-time Students280
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total3,215
American Indian /
Native American
1
Asian110
Black197
Hispanic139
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
2
White2,309
Two or more races94
Un-Known29
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,215
21 & Under188
22-241,201
25-29708
30-34345
35-39224
40 & Over346

Online Population

At Duquesne University graduate schools, 638 students enrolled online exclusively and 617 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,012
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses638
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses617
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,757
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses638
Pennsylvania Resident414
Other State In U.S.214
Outside of U.S.10