Duquesne University-Private
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV CSA)
8,300 (5,085 undergraduates)
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Duquesne University |
Public Average |
Private Average |
|
21-22 Acceptance Rate |
84% |
75% |
68% |
4-Year Graduation Rate |
67% |
33% |
50% |
5-Year Graduation Rate |
76% |
48% |
59% |
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1. COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID INDICATORS
Duquesne University |
Public Average |
Private Average |
|
21-22 Total Expenses In-State |
$61,270 |
$24,866 |
$52,736 |
21-22 Total Expenses Out-of-State |
$61,270 |
$36,208 |
$52,736 |
Average Net Price 20-21 |
$34,505 |
$12,917 |
$25,365 |
Freshman Non-Federal Loans |
18% |
5.7% |
11.7% |
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2. ACADEMICS
Admission Test Scores: considered but not required
Students submitting scores
SAT: 34%
ACT: 10%
75th% TEST SCORES
SAT EBRW: 660
SAT Math: 650
ACT: 29
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3. Duquesne University COMMON DATA SET
Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 48%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 26.7
Average Freshman GPA: 3.8
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 73%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 99%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $18,335
(compare to other college’s Common Data Set)
4. ATHLETICS
NCAA Division I-FCS, Atlantic 10 Conference
5. Reasons to consider Duquesne University:
Honors College
Undergraduate Research Program
SPIRIT Emerging Leaders Program
Center for Migration, Displacement, and Community Studies
Center for Global Healthcare Ethics
Center for Computational Sciences
Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law
Center for African Studies
Center for Biotechnology
Center for Excellence in Supply Chain Management
Wingfield Pines Abandoned Mine Drainage Site
Center for Catholic Faith and Culture
Center for Biotechnology
Campus Produce Garden
Bob’s Launch Pad Maker-Space
5 Year Bachelor Master Programs
Institute for Sustainable Business Innovation
Credit Accepted:
Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
CLEP Credit
Carnegie Classification: Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic
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