The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
  • Duquesne has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,146) than BYU ($6,496).
  • It is harder to admit to BYU than Duquesne.
  • BYU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,360) than Duquesne (1,240).
  • BYU has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Duquesne (28).
  • BYU has more students with 34,464 students while Duquesne has 8,107 students.
  • Duquesne has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while BYU's ratio is 21 to 1.
  • BYU has more full-time faculties with 1,264 faculties while Duquesne has 478 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Brigham Young University and Duquesne University.
BYUvs.Duquesne
Provo, UtahLocationPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
$6,4962024 Tuition & Fees$47,146
70%% Receiving Financial Aid96%
$7,132Average Amount of Financial Aid$22,716
66.67 %Acceptance Rates87.49 %
79.05 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)13.31 %
1,360SAT Score1,240
30ACT Score28
78 %Graduation Rate77 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
90 %Retention Rate84 %
34,464Student Population8,107
1,264Number of Faculties478
21 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare
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