The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Duquesne is a private (not-for-profit) and Illinois is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Duquesne has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,146) than Illinois ($34,501).
  • It is harder to admit to Illinois than Duquesne.
  • Illinois has a higher submitted SAT score (1,240) than Duquesne (1,240).
  • Illinois has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Duquesne (28).
  • Illinois has more students with 56,916 students while Duquesne has 8,107 students.
  • Duquesne has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Illinois's ratio is 21 to 1.
  • Illinois has more full-time faculties with 2,434 faculties while Duquesne has 478 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Duquesne University and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Duquesnevs.Illinois
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaLocationChampaign, Illinois
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$47,1462024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$16,004
Out-Of-State$34,501
96%% Receiving Financial Aid58%
$22,716Average Amount of Financial Aid$16,449
87.49 %Acceptance Rates44.82 %
13.31 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)28.06 %
1,240SAT Score1,440
28ACT Score32
77 %Graduation Rate84 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
84 %Retention Rate93 %
8,107Student Population56,916
478Number of Faculties2,434
12 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio21 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare
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