Duquesne University

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Administration Bldg 600 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15282
(412) 396-6000
Website: www.duq.edu
Location: Mid East
Calendar: Semester

Get a snapshot of Duquesne University with this general overview, including student enrollment and graduation rates, average test scores, student demographics, and more.

Mission Statement

"It is the Spirit who gives life" The words of our motto reflect our faith that Duquesne University is directed in its course and sustained in all its efforts by the Holy Spirit of God. We express this dedication to the Spirit in our statement of mission. Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit is a Catholic University, founded by members of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, the Spiritans, and sustained through a partnership of laity and religious. Duquesne serves God by serving students - through commitment to excellence in liberal and professional education, through profound concern for moral and spiritual values, through the maintenance of an ecumenical atmosphere open to diversity, and through service to the Church, the community, the nation, and the world.

School Characteristics

Student Population
9,722
Students
Private not-for-profit University
Private not-for-profit
Student Population
$20,360 per year


Length of Study: Four or more years
Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic

Test Scores & GPA

Average GPA: 3.65
Average ACT: 23
Average SAT: 1145

School Profile

Total Enrollment: 9,722
Retention Rate: 88%
Graduation Rate: 62%

School Accreditation

National: Yes
Regional: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools, Comm. on Higher Ed.
Federal: Yes

Male / Female Enrollment

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Total Enrollment

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