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.
  • Saint Joseph's University has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,340) than Duquesne University ($47,146).
  • It is harder to admit to Duquesne University than Saint Joseph's University.
  • Duquesne University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,240) than Saint Joseph's University (1,230).
  • Both Duquesne University and Saint Joseph's University have the same submitted ACT scores (28).
  • Duquesne University has more students with 8,107 students while Saint Joseph's University has 7,861 students.
  • Saint Joseph's University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Duquesne University's ratio is 12 to 1.
  • Duquesne University has more full-time faculties with 478 faculties while Saint Joseph's University has 268 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Duquesne University and Saint Joseph's University.
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Duquesne Universityvs.Saint Joseph's University
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaLocationPhiladelphia, 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 ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
$47,1462024 Tuition & Fees$51,340
96%% Receiving Financial Aid93%
$22,716Average Amount of Financial Aid$25,145
87.49 %Acceptance Rates88.68 %
13.31 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)12.73 %
1,240SAT Score1,230
28ACT Score28
77 %Graduation Rate82 %
-Transfer-out Rate7 %
84 %Retention Rate86 %
8,107Student Population7,861
478Number of Faculties268
12 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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