- Both Fordham University and Duquesne University are private.
- Fordham University is located in Bronx, NY and Duquesne University is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
- Fordham University has more expensive tuition of $61,992 than Duquesne University ($47,146).
- Fordham University has tighter acceptance rate of 46.44% than Duquesne University (71.70%).
- Fordham University has higher SAT scores of 1,400 than Duquesne University (1,240).
- Fordham University is larger with 16,556 students than Duquesne University (8,107 students).
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| #83 in National Universities #19 in New York | Rankings | #75 in National Universities #11 in Pennsylvania |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Bronx, NY | Location | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $61,992 | Undergraduate | $47,146 |
| $25,954 | Graduate | $26,568 |
| $32,676 | Financial Aid | $22,716 |
| Admission | ||
| $70 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 46.44% | Acceptance Rate | 71.70% |
| 10.89% | Yield | 29.70% |
| 1,400 SAT, 32 ACT | Test Scores | 1,240 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 16,556 | Total Students | 8,107 |
| 10,098 | Undergraduate | 5,095 |
| 6,458 | Graduate | 3,012 |
| 1,814 | Online Enrollment | 659 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 83% | Graduation Rate | 77% |
| 9% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 88% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $67,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $68,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,844) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,552) $8,104 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,640 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 747 Full-time 890 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 478 Full-time 471 Part-time |
| 2,314 Full-time 953 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,468 Full-time 641 Part-time |
| $131,346 for Faculties $89,537 Part-time | Average Salary | $84,544 for Faculties $65,169 Part-time |