Duquesne vs. Penn State
Both Duquesne University and The Pennsylvania State University are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Duquesne University and The Pennsylvania State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Duquesne's tuition ($47,146) is more expensive than Penn State ($25,574).
- Duquesne's acceptance rate (79.00%) is lower than Duquesne (79.00%).
- Duquesne has higher yield (13.00%) than Duquesne (13.00%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,250.
- Duquesne's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Penn State (15 to 1).
- Penn State (88,914 students) is larger than Duquesne (8,107 students) with more enrolled students.
- Duquesne ($22,716) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State ($9,887).
- Duquesne's graduation rate (77%) is higher than Penn State (72%).
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
$22,716
Test Scores
1,250 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
79.00% Acceptance Rate
13.00% Yield
Enrollment
5,095 Undergraduate
3,012 Graduate
659 Online Students
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
478 Faculties (full-time)
1,468 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
The Pennsylvania State University
Public, 4 years • University Park, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$15,890 In-State
$25,574 out-of-state
$25,574 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,887
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
73,476 Undergraduate
15,438 Graduate
15,680 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,994 Faculties (full-time)
14,044 Staffs (full-time)
$100,993 Faculty Salary
$68,729 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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