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.
  • University of Dayton has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,600) than Duquesne University ($47,146).
  • It is harder to admit to University of Dayton than Duquesne University.
  • University of Dayton has a higher submitted SAT score (1,240) than Duquesne University (1,240).
  • Duquesne University has higher submitted ACT score (28) than University of Dayton (27).
  • University of Dayton has more students with 11,674 students while Duquesne University has 8,107 students.
  • Duquesne University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while University of Dayton's ratio is 15 to 1.
  • University of Dayton has more full-time faculties with 648 faculties while Duquesne University has 478 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Duquesne University and University of Dayton.
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Duquesne Universityvs.University of Dayton
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaLocationDayton, Ohio
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)
$47,1462024 Tuition & Fees$47,600
96%% Receiving Financial Aid93%
$22,716Average Amount of Financial Aid$29,406
87.49 %Acceptance Rates74.05 %
13.31 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)14.29 %
1,240SAT Score1,270
28ACT Score27
77 %Graduation Rate81 %
-Transfer-out Rate15 %
84 %Retention Rate88 %
8,107Student Population11,674
478Number of Faculties648
12 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 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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