Duquesne University
Duquesne University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Pittsburgh, PA. It enrolls about 8,137 students and admits roughly 79% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Pittsburgh, PA 15282 |
| County | Allegheny County |
| Enrollment | 8,137 |
| Acceptance rate | 79% |
| Applicants / admitted | 14,112 / 11,128 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $47,146 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $47,146 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 76% |
| Transfer-out rate | — |
| Full-time retention rate | 86% |
| Campus setting | City: Large |
| Size category | 5,000 - 9,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Doctor's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 590–680 |
| ACT middle 50% | 26–31 |
| Website | www.duq.edu/ |
| Phone | 4123966000 |
Admissions
About 14,112 students applied and 11,128 were admitted. Of those admitted, 1,477 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $47,146 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 1,558 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 76% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Duquesne University is in Pittsburgh, PA, Allegheny County. Its coordinates are 40.4359, -79.9931.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Duquesne University?
About 79% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 14,112 applicants.
How much does Duquesne University cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $47,146 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Duquesne University?
About 8,137 students are enrolled.