Saint Joseph's University vs Duquesne University

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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 (1,230) than Saint Joseph's University (1,230).
Both Saint Joseph's University and Duquesne 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.

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Saint Joseph's University	vs.	Duquesne University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	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
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$51,340	2024 Tuition & Fees	$47,146
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$25,145	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,716

88.68 %	Acceptance Rates	87.49 %
12.73 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.31 %
1,230	SAT Score	1,240
28	ACT Score	28
82 %	Graduation Rate	77 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
86 %	Retention Rate	84 %
7,861	Student Population	8,107
268	Number of Faculties	478
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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