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:
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 |
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 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Duquesne University conferred 209 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
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 |
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.
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.
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.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 175 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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%).
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 |