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Duquesne University

Duquesne University
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282


Fax number: (412) 396-5779
Website: https://www.duq.edu/
Screen last updated on: January 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 5,079
Full-time undergraduates: 5,016
Part-time undergraduates: 79
Total graduate students: 3,012
Full-time graduate students: 2,726
Part-time graduate students: 286
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.6% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
80.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
2.3% Nonresident Alien
0.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 48 acres
Nearest major city: Pittsburgh

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 95%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 62%
Percent of students who live off campus: 38%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 98
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Duquesne Ballroom Association; Duquesne University Health Professionals Society; Strong Women, Strong Girls; Lambda Kappa Sigma; Orientation Team

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's bowling NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's footballyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's rowing NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's socceryes 
Men's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyes 
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and fieldyes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's bowlingyes 
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's lacrosseyes 
Women's rowingyes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's socceryes 
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyes 
Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball; basketball; bowling; equestrian sports; football; ice hockey; lacrosse; racquetball; rugby; soccer; softball; tennis; volleyball; rowing; swimming and diving; track and field; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Pittsburgh International

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 57% within six months of graduation

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