Duquesne University offers 197 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 23 major programs - 2 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 3 Doctorate, and 8 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $47,146 for undergraduate programs and $26,568 for graduate programs.

Total 659 students out of total 8,107 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 493 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Duquesne University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameDuquesne University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
AddressAdministration Bldg 600 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Online Students659 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,408 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$47,146
Graduate Tuition & Fees$26,568
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Online Degree Programs
Total23 Programs
Bachelors2 Programs
Masters10 Programs
Doctorate3 Programs
Post-Graduate8 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Duquesne University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $47,146 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $26,568 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,562 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,476 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$39,992$41,892$43,526$45,376$47,146
Graduate$23,580$24,048$24,534$25,578$26,568
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$1,325$1,388$1,442$1,503$1,562
Graduate$1,310$1,336$1,363$1,421$1,476

Online Programs By Area of Study

Duquesne University offers 197 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 23 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 3 Doctorate, 8 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED2 1038
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED74 732723

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED8 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6 1 ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Adult Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED50 NOT OFFERED 2
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Geriatric Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED19 NOT OFFERED 6
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 312 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Executive/Career CoachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Duquesne University, there are 8,107 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,067 students were attending classes through distance learning (659 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,408 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment8,107
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses659
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,408
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses5,040

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 659 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 429 Pennsylvania Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 211 students living in the U.S. States other than Pennsylvania, and 10 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses659
Pennsylvania Resident429
Other State In U.S.220
Outside of U.S.10
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses659
Undergraduate21
Graduate638
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses21
Degree/Certificate Seeking17
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking4

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