Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA · private nonprofit · 5,350 undergraduates
Duquesne University is a private nonprofit university in Pittsburgh, PA with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 84% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
84%
SAT (middle 50%)
1180–1340
ACT (middle 50%)
26–32
Avg net price
$37,730/yr
sticker $67,776
Graduation rate
77%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
5,350
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What is Duquesne University's acceptance rate?
Duquesne University has an acceptance rate of about 84%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Duquesne University?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Duquesne University scored between 1180–1340 on the SAT (ACT 26–32).
How much does Duquesne University cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $37,730 per year at Duquesne University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $67,776.
What is the graduation rate at Duquesne University?
About 77% of students at Duquesne University graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.