Duquesne University, PA

location_on  Administration BLDG 600 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15282 • language  duq.edu • workspace_premium  3.7 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Medium Highly Residential Doctoral University Very Selective Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences7%
Business, Management, Marketing22%
Communication, Journalism6%
Computer and Information Sciences5%
Education8%
Engineering1%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics0%
Health Professions and Related Programs35%
History1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities0%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies0%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology4%
Public Administration and Social Service0%
Social Sciences4%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 72%
Median SAT Math 595
Median SAT Reading 615
Median ACT Composite 27

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 550–640
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 580–650
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 24–29
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $38,000
Out-of-State Tuition $38,000
Average Total Cost $52,000
Average Net Cost $30,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $24,000 $16,678 $11,406
$30K–$48K $24,000 $17,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $28,000 $20,738 $15,178
$75K–$110K $29,000 $24,284 $18,184
>$110K $33,000 $28,232 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 68%
Median Federal Debt $23,000
Repayment Rate 82%
Median Payment $280
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		19% 33% 46%
$30K–$48K 		11% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		12% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		18% 15% 10%
>$110K 		41% 24% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $15,000 $16,537 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $24,000 $17,928 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $25,000 $17,789 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $24,000 $18,499 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $23,000 $16,655 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $33,000 $30,743 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $28,000 $24,201 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $12,000 $8,284 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $6,000 $4,520 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		79% 62% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		82% 66% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		85% 72% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		87% 76% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 84%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 6%
Graduation Rate 80%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		68% 46% 33%
Within 6 Years 		80% 60% 49%
Within 8 Years 		75% 61% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		71% 62% 57%
Black 		75% 49% 41%
Caucasian 		81% 64% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		83% 54% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 74% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 83% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		67% 70% 58%
Two or more races 		58% 56% 48%
Other race 		100% 64% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 6,008
Full-time Undergrads 84%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students 3,261
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		64% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		36% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		3% 6% 7%
Black 		5% 11% 13%
Caucasian 		81% 63% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		4% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		3% 5% 4%
Two or more races 		3% 3% 4%
Other race 		1% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		13% 25% 37%
$30K–$48K 		10% 14% 17%
$48K–$75K 		13% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		19% 18% 14%
>$110K 		45% 28% 19%

Nearby Colleges

UPMC Mercy School of Nursing
<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Pittsburgh Career Institute
<1 miles, N • 1 star
Point Park University
<1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Vet Tech Institute
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
13 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
33 miles, SE • 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
83 miles, NW • 1.4 star