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Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA · CDS 20232024 · City: Large · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting · Roman Catholic

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Overall admit rate
78.8%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
13.3%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
69.3%
Total cost — out-of-state
$65,360
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
13:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$27,438

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates5,226
Total all graduate2,911
Grand total all students8,137

Admissions

Total applicants14,112
Total admitted11,128
Total enrolled1,477
Overall admit rate78.8%
Admit rate — women80.5%
Admit rate — men76.1%
Yield rate13.3%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?No
ED closing date
ED notification date
# admitted under ED plan
Offers Early Action plan?Yes
EA closing date11/15/2024
EA notification date12/15/2024
Restrictive Early Action?No

Test Scores

% submitting SAT25.0%
% submitting ACT5.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile590
SAT EBRW 75th %ile680
SAT Math 25th %ile570
SAT Math 75th %ile670
ACT Comp 25th %ile26
ACT Comp 75th %ile31
% in top 10% of HS class23.0%
% in top 25% of HS class53.0%

Cost

Tuition — in-state$48,986
Tuition — out-of-state$48,986
Required fees
Room and board$16,374
Total cost — in-state$65,360
Total cost — out-of-state$65,360

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$25,148
Avg % of need met69.3%
% with 100% of need met
Avg merit grant (no need)$19,403
Avg loan debt at graduation$27,438

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist494
# admitted from waitlist116
Waitlist admit rate24.3%
Transfer applicants (total)
Transfer admit rate

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio13:1
% faculty full-time

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)83.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)
Average net price (private)$37,730Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)76.9%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)65.3%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate85.3%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$74,665Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant19.2%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan62.6%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full15.0%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress34.5%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress27.3%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged
Defaulted1.8%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019

Undergraduates

% part-time1.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white77.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black5.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino5.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian3.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races3.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international3.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown1.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women53.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men46.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white87.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black3.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino0.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian5.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races1.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international1.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown0.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Health Professions And Related Programs39.7%
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services14.2%
Education7.2%
Mathematics And Statistics7.2%
Social Sciences5.0%
Psychology4.7%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services4.2%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences4.1%