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Pittsburgh, PA 15282
p. 412-396-6000
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Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Doctoral/Research Universities
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduateDoctoral, professional dominant
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationRoman Catholic
Congressional District4214

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Duquesne University?
479th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $24,385 $24,385 $24,385
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $2,083 $2,083 $2,083
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $795 $795 $795
FT Graduate Tuition $15,318 $15,318 $15,318
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,458 $1,458 $1,458
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $851 $851 $851
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $37,818 $37,818 $37,818
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $37,818 $37,818 $37,818
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $30,118 $30,118 $30,118

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $23,950 $25,475 $23,950 $25,475 $23,950 $25,475
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $600 $1,000
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,546 $8,888
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,150(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $8,546 $8,888
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $1,150(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,650(N/C)

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$50
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 6,626 (2,586 male / 4,040 female)
Admitted 5,054 (1,981 male / 3,073 female)
Admission rate 76%
First-time Enrollment 1,432 (616 male / 816 female)
FT Enrollment 1,426 (612 male / 814 female)
PT Enrollment 6 (4 male / 2 female)
Total Enrollment10,294

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Duquesne University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Duquesne University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Northeast Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Atlantic 10 Conference

ACT Test Admission

248th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 40%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 28
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 27
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 28

SAT Test Admission

471st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 94%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 510 / 600
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 520 / 610
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1030 / 1210

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity3,428
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$5,018
Board Fee$4,182

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 202 168 58 58 6 4,020 890 5,402
Accounting 10 2 2 2 122 14 152
Accounting and Related Services, Other 2 2
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 8 8
Athletic Training/Trainer 4 38 42
Biochemistry 10 10
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 4 2 6 4 16
Biology Teacher Education
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 2 2 2 110 14 134
Biotechnology 2 2 2 6
Broadcast Journalism
Business Administration and Management, General 24 6 2 4 204 26 266
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 2 4 20 34 60
Business/Commerce, General 2 4 4 10
Business/Corporate Communications 20 20
Business/Managerial Economics 4 10 14
Chemistry Teacher Education
Chemistry, General 8 2 2 20 32
Chemistry, Other
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2 2
Clinical Nurse Specialist 4 2 6
Clinical Psychology 8 2 8 18
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 6 6 56 6 74
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 34 4 38
Computer Science 2 18 20
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other 2 10 4 16
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 2 50 4 58
Curriculum and Instruction 2 2 2 6
Developmental and Child Psychology 2 36 2 40
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4 4
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 2 4
Economics, General 4 4
Education, General
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 2 30 4 36
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other 2 2
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 8 12 28 48
Educational/Instructional Media Design 2 20 14 36
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 2 68 16 88
English Language and Literature, General 84 8 92
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 30 2 32
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 18 4 22
Environmental Science 22 20 42
Ethics 2 4 2 26 96 130
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 22 2 24
Finance, General 8 4 2 86 8 108
Fine/Studio Arts, General 2 2
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Forensic Science and Technology 2 2 86 2 92
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 2 8 2 20 6 38
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 6 4 6 2 18
History, General 2 58 8 68
Human Resources Development
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences (MS, PhD)
Information Resources Management/CIO Training 14 20 34
Information Technology 6 6 12
International Business/Trade/Commerce 8 16 24
International Relations and Affairs 2 2 2 2 16 2 26
Investments and Securities 6 6
Journalism 4 2 40 4 50
Latin Language and Literature 4 4
Latin Teacher Education 2 2
Law (LL 4 20 6 8 2 370 2 412
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 6 2 56 60 124
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 4 10 18 32
Logistics and Materials Management 2 2 24 2 30
Management Information Systems, General 2 4 2 40 48
Management Science, General 2 2 4
Marketing, Other 2 2 30 2 36
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 4 6 2 110 4 126
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 10 10
Mathematics Teacher Education 10 4 14
Mathematics and Computer Science 4 6 10
Mathematics, General 24 2 26
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD) 8 2 10
Music Performance, General 18 2 2 36 14 72
Music Teacher Education 2 24 8 34
Music Theory and Composition 2 2
Music Therapy/Therapist 8 8
Music, Other 36 2 38
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 2 30 32
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 2 4 6
Nursing, Other 2 20 6 28
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 8 14 4 208 26 260
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 72 2 74
Pastoral Studies/Counseling 2 2 4 2 10
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD) 6 2 8
Pharmacology and Toxicology 4 6 10
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) 4 8 2 6 378 30 428
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs (MS, PhD)
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other 2 2
Philosophy 2 38 14 54
Physical Therapy/Therapist 2 82 6 90
Physician Assistant 136 8 144
Physics Teacher Education
Physics, General 12 12
Political Science and Government, General 2 2 2 50 4 60
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Programs for Foreign Lawyers (LL 2 2
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
Psychology, General 2 12 2 2 96 16 130
Public Policy Analysis 2 2 2 14 6 26
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other (NEW) Any instructional program in organizational communication, public relations, and advertising not listed above 2 2 2 74 4 84
Public Relations/Image Management 2 2
Public/Applied History and Archival Administration 8 24 32
Reading Teacher Education 2 20 4 26
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
Religious Education 4 4 8
Religious/Sacred Music 4 4
School Psychology 2 16 4 22
Secondary Education and Teaching 2 2 4 94 4 106
Security and Protective Services, Other
Social Studies Teacher Education 30 30
Sociology 4 2 28 4 38
Spanish Language Teacher Education 10 10
Spanish Language and Literature 18 18
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 20 2 24
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 2 10 6 18
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 2 84 2 88
Taxation 2 16 4 22
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 2 10 2 14
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 62 6 68
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 2 8 10
Theology/Theological Studies 18 130 148
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 8 2 66 40 116
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
Women's Studies 4 4

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Duquesne University 587th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $75,474 ($81,534 male / $67,375 female)
Number of FT Faculty 472 (270 male / 202 female)
Number of PT Faculty N/A
FT Faculty Ratio N/A
Total Benefits $9,495,199

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