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Applying to Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA : Info & How-To

Are you considering applying to Duquesne University? This institution situated in Pittsburgh, PA, USA is known for being less selective in comparison to other colleges across the country.

Basic Info on Applications and Admissions

SAT/ACT Scores as an Admission Factor?	Considered but Not Required
Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Application Undergraduate Fee	$0
Admissions Website	www.duq.edu/admissions-and-aid/undergraduate-admissions
Online Appliation Website	www.duq.edu/admissions-and-aid/undergraduate/apply-for-admission

What You Need to Know Before Applying

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Less Selective
Applications Accepted	84%

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Is It Hard to Get Into Duquesne?

Acceptance Rate

Duquesne University has an acceptance rate of 84%, which makes it somewhat selective. Make sure it's not the only school you apply to, even if it's your school of choice. Whether you get in or not will largely depend on how you compare to other applicants.

Average Test Scores

About 34% of students accepted to Duquesne submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 660. Math scores were between 560 and 650.

Duquesne received ACT scores from 10% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 24 and 29.

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
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