Duquesne University
Founded 1878
President Ken Gormley (President)
Fees USD 43,820
Acceptance Rate Selective (20–50%)
Campus Setting Urban
Duquesne University is a private Catholic university founded in 1878 by the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Spiritans) in Pittsburgh. Enrolling 9,000 students on a beautiful campus overlooking the Monongahela River, Duquesne is known for its Mylan School of Pharmacy (top-50 nationally), nursing, law, and music programs.
Schools
- Mylan School of Pharmacy — Top-50 pharmacy school; ACPE-accredited
- School of Nursing — CCNE-accredited; top Pittsburgh nursing
- Kline School of Law — Pittsburgh law school
- School of Music — Top-ranked music programs
- Palumbo-Donahue School of Business — AACSB-accredited
How to Apply
- Application: Common App | Acceptance Rate: ~73% | Tuition: ~$43,820