Duquesne University
Work 600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282
Work(412) 396-6222
Admissions E-mail: admissions@duq.edu
Web site: http://www.duq.edu
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Tier 1
College Category:
National Universities
National Universities
Overview : Duquesne University
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Private |
| Year founded: | 1878 |
| Religious affiliation: | Roman Catholic |
| Academic calendar: | semester |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 5,656 |
| Setting: | urban |
| Endowment: | $161,299,000 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | 7/1 |
| Application fee: | $50 |
| Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: | 75.6% |
| Selectivity: | selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $26,468 |
| Mission | |
| School mission: | Duquesne is consistently ranked among America's top Catholic universities for its award-winning faculty and 131-year tradition of academic excellence. A coeducational university on a self-contained campus with dramatic views of Pittsburgh's skyline and rivers, the university has 10,106 students representing nearly every state in the union and more than 80 nations. Duquesne has a 15.5:1 student/faculty ratio, and 87 percent of incoming freshman are drawn from the top half of their high school class. Duquesne offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in natural and environmental sciences, leadership, business, nursing, health sciences, pharmacy, law, education, music, and the liberal arts. |
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