Fordham University vs Duquesne University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Fordham University has more expensive tuition & fees ($61,992) than Duquesne University ($47,146).
It is harder to admit to Fordham University than Duquesne University.
Fordham University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,400) than Duquesne University (1,240).
Fordham University has higher submitted ACT score (32) than Duquesne University (28).
Fordham University has more students with 16,556 students while Duquesne University has 8,107 students.
Duquesne University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Fordham University's ratio is 14 to 1.
Fordham University has more full-time faculties with 747 faculties while Duquesne University has 478 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Fordham University and Duquesne University.

Fordham University	vs.	Duquesne University
Bronx, New York	Location	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$61,992	2024 Tuition & Fees	$47,146
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$32,676	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,716

54.13 %	Acceptance Rates	87.49 %
10.15 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.31 %
1,400	SAT Score	1,240
32	ACT Score	28
83 %	Graduation Rate	77 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
88 %	Retention Rate	84 %
16,556	Student Population	8,107
747	Number of Faculties	478
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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