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2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Duquesne University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $26,568 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,476.
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$26,568
Cost per Credit$1,476
Books & Supplies$1,440
Room & Board$15,620 (On-Campus) / $13,324 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,958 (On-Campus) / $7,914 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$47,586
Off-Campus Total$49,246
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$23,580$24,048$24,534$25,578$26,568

Graduate Program Overview

Duquesne University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $26,568.
It offers 117 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameDuquesne University
TypeFour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
AddressAdministration Bldg 600 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Graduate School Students3,215 students
638 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$26,568
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 117 Graduate Programs
75 Master's, 25 Doctorate, 17 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Duquesne University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 117 major areas - 75 Master's (10 online programs), 25 Doctorate (2 online programs), 9 Post-Bachelor'(1 online programs), 8 Post-Master'(6 online programs). 716 students have been conferred Master's degree and 452 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total7164523111
Men212153102
Women504299219
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Natural Resources and Conservation
what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational/Instructional Technology-ONLINE - -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor- NOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Theology and Religious Vocations
what is Theology and Religious Vocations program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Pastoral Studies/Counseling- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Performance- NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)NOT OFFERED - 10 NOT OFFERED
Business
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Management Science- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)- NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources and Conservation
what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science13 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design5 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration- - NOT OFFERED -
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration20ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional Technology3ONLINE - -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching9 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching (other)- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services12 - NOT OFFERED -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English/Language Arts Teacher Education5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher Education5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Studies Teacher Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biology Teacher Education3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemistry Teacher Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics Teacher Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language Teacher Education3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Latin Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor6 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Engineering
what is Engineering program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
what is Legal Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Programs for Foreign Lawyers1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature/Letters (other)3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmacology and Toxicology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biotechnology9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computational Mathematics6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics and Computer Science1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
what is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy13 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Theology and Religious Vocations
what is Theology and Religious Vocations program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Religious Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Religious/Sacred Music- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Theology/Theological Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pastoral Studies/Counseling5 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Developmental and Child Psychology12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Behavior Analysis3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Forensic Science and Technology25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Policy Analysis- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Performance21 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physician Assistant66 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services Administration10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapy/Therapist17 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/Therapist31 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Rehabilitation Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Bioethics/Medical Ethics6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Education12ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Nursing Administration4ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing84ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)17ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Business
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management71 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership14ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business/Corporate Communications5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Science20 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)15 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
History
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public/Applied History5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration- - NOT OFFERED -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services- - NOT OFFERED -
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing Education-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE
Nursing Administration-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6ONLINE
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3ONLINE
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration- - NOT OFFERED -
Educational/Instructional Technology-ONLINE - -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services- - NOT OFFERED -
English Language and Literature
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Rhetoric and CompositionNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmacology and Toxicology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
what is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Theology and Religious Vocations
what is Theology and Religious Vocations program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Theology/Theological Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical PsychologyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
School PsychologyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)NOT OFFERED - - NOT OFFERED
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Rehabilitation Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Bioethics/Medical Ethics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
what is Legal Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
School PsychologyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
PharmacyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapy/Therapist- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/Therapist- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 8,300 students enrolled in Duquesne University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 3,215 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 1,062 male and 2,153 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 2,935 full-time and 280 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 638 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 617 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total3,215
Men Students1,062
Women Students2,153
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total3,215
Full-time Students2,935
Part-time Students280
By race/ethnicity 2,309 White, 197 Black, and 110 Asian students are attending at Duquesne University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total3,215
American Indian /
Native American		1
Asian110
Black197
Hispanic139
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander		2
White2,309
Two or more races94
Un-Known29
188 students are younger than 22 and 346 students are older than 65. The school has 1,909 students aged between 22 and 30 and 569 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total3,215
21 & Under188
22-241,201
25-29708
30-34345
35-39224
40 & Over346
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Duquesne University, 638 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 617 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,012
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses638
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses617
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,757
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses638
Pennsylvania Resident414
Other State In U.S.214
Outside of U.S.10
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