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Undergraduate Nursing at Duquesne University

313 Total Degrees Awarded
4 Award Levels Offered
#12 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$77,479 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Duquesne University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #12 out of 51 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Duquesne University Undergraduate Nursing Rankings

#202 in the U.S.
#13 in Pennsylvania
#63 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual rates Duquesne University highly for nursing, placing at #202 out of 1,956 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Nursing Schools 202 of 1,956
Best Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania 13 of 71
Best Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 63 of 262

Undergraduate Nursing Degrees at Duquesne University

The following degree levels are available for nursing at Duquesne University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 209
Master’s 82
Doctoral 7
Professional Certificate 15

Duquesne University Nursing Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Duquesne University conferred 209 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Duquesne University is in the top 15% of the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 51 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania 12
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 46
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 150

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$77,479 Bachelor's Median Salary

Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Duquesne University earn a median of $77,479 a year. This is higher than $73,066, the median for all majors at Duquesne University.

Salary for Nursing majors with a bachelor's degree at Duquesne University

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Duquesne University, nursing students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,297, the typical median for all majors at Duquesne University.

Student debt for Nursing majors with a bachelor's degree at Duquesne University

Duquesne University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$48,986 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $43,526 $48,986

Learn more about Duquesne University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 12% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

Duquesne University gender breakdown of Nursing Bachelor's degree grads The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Duquesne University were White. Roughly 84% of graduates 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 nursing.

Ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Duquesne University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 175
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 5

Nursing Science (Bachelor’s)

Duquesne University awarded 209 bachelor’s completions in nursing science in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (84%).

Graduate Study in Nursing at Duquesne University

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Duquesne University. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Nursing 82
Doctoral Degrees in Nursing 7
Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing 15

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