Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA · Private nonprofit · 5,350 undergraduates Add to compare

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Institution profile

Highest degree offered	Graduate/Doctoral
Predominant degree	Bachelor's
Setting	City: Large (500k+)
Region	Mideast
ZIP	15282

Financial overview

At a glance

SAT average	1276
ACT composite (median)	27.0
First-year retention	84%
SAT math (median)	605
Undergraduate composition	77% White · 6% Black · 6% Hispanic · 3% Asian
Official website	www.duq.edu/

Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.

Fields of study with published earnings

Major	median earnings	Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	$60K	$23K
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	$55K	$25K
Accounting and Related Services.	$55K	$24K
Health and Medical Administrative Services.	$54K	—
Mathematics.	$53K	—
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	$52K	$25K
Finance and Financial Management Services.	$50K	$27K
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.	$48K	$24K
Marketing.	$40K	$25K
Computer Software and Media Applications.	$40K	—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	$39K	$27K
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.	$36K	$23K

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