Long Island vs. Duquesne
The following statements compare Long Island University and Duquesne 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 Long Island ($41,642).
- Duquesne's acceptance rate (78.85%) is lower than Long Island (89.77%).
- Duquesne has higher yield (13.27%) than Long Island (10.06%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,250.
- Duquesne's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Long Island (13 to 1).
- Long Island (16,322 students) is larger than Duquesne (8,137 students) with more enrolled students.
- Duquesne ($26,044) has higher amount of financial aid than Long Island ($24,663).
- Duquesne's graduation rate (76%) is higher than Long Island (55%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$41,642
Financial Aid
$24,663
Test Scores
1,250 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
89.77% Acceptance Rate
10.06% Yield
Enrollment
11,753 Undergraduate
4,569 Graduate
243 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
6% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
362 Faculties (full-time)
926 Staffs (full-time)
$111,436 Faculty Salary
$86,395 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,330 annual charge
-3,335 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,024 annual charge

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
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