Duquesne University offers 183 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 21 major programs - 1 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 3 Doctorate, and 6 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $48,986 for undergraduate programs and $27,612 for graduate programs.
Total 561 students out of total 8,234 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 386 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Duquesne University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Duquesne University |
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | Administration Bldg 600 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Online Students | 561 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,706 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $48,986 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $27,612 |
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| Student to Faculty | 12:1 (8.33%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 21 Programs |
| Bachelors | 1 Programs |
| Masters | 11 Programs |
| Doctorate | 3 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 6 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Duquesne University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $48,986 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $27,612 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,623 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,534 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Duquesne University offers 183 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 21 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 3 Doctorate, 6 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
11 | 3 | 6 |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 72 |
65 | 28 | 18 |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Biomedical Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 40 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Health Services Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Nursing Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 4 |
4 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 21 |
NOT OFFERED |
2 |
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| Nursing Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 12 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
6 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | 13 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Executive/Career Coaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Duquesne University, there are 8,234 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,267 students were attending classes through distance learning (561 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,706 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 8,234 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 561 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,706 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 4,967 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 561 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 375 Pennsylvania Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 171 students living in the U.S. States other than Pennsylvania, and 9 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 561 | |
| Pennsylvania Resident | 375 |
| Other State In U.S. | 177 |
| Outside of U.S. | 9 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 561 | |
| Undergraduate | 19 |
| Graduate | 542 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 19 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 18 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1 |