Duquesne vs. Messiah
Both Duquesne University and Messiah University are Private, 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Duquesne University and Messiah University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Duquesne's tuition ($47,146) is more expensive than Messiah ($40,640).
- Messiah's acceptance rate (78.48%) is lower than Duquesne (78.85%).
- Messiah has higher yield (31.97%) than Duquesne (13.27%).
- Duquesne's SAT score (1,250) is higher than Messiah (1,210).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
- Duquesne (8,137 students) is larger than Messiah (3,344 students) with more enrolled students.
- Duquesne ($26,044) has higher amount of financial aid than Messiah ($21,845).
- Messiah's graduation rate (78%) is higher than Duquesne (76%).

Duquesne University
Private, 4 years • Pittsburgh, PA #75 National Universities, #11 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$47,146
Financial Aid
$26,044
Test Scores
1,250 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
78.85% Acceptance Rate
13.27% Yield
Enrollment
5,226 Undergraduate
2,911 Graduate
583 Online Students
Graduation Rate
76% Graduation Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
456 Faculties (full-time)
1,470 Staffs (full-time)
$84,544 Faculty Salary
$65,169 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,448 annual charge
-3,552 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,172 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$40,640
Financial Aid
$21,845
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
78.48% Acceptance Rate
31.97% Yield
Enrollment
2,586 Undergraduate
758 Graduate
660 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
175 Faculties (full-time)
583 Staffs (full-time)
$77,983 Faculty Salary
$51,867 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,335 annual charge
-2,403 capacity
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