by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Duquesne ranks in comparison to other schools with medical prep programs.
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Duquesne is in the top 10% of the country for medical prep. More specifically it was ranked #17 out of 177 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duquesne University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in health/medical prep programs. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Duquesne, medical prep students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all medical prep bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical prep majors at Duquesne University.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of medical prep bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Duquesne are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a bachelor's in medical prep.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 379 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 161 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 157 |
| Allied Health Professions | 99 |
| Communication Sciences | 67 |
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