- Both University of Scranton and Duquesne University are private.
- Both schools are located in Pennsylvania.
- University of Scranton has more expensive tuition of $52,309 than Duquesne University ($47,146).
- Duquesne University has tighter acceptance rate of 71.70% than University of Scranton (74.79%).
- Duquesne University has higher SAT scores of 1,240 than University of Scranton (1,230).
- Duquesne University is larger with 8,107 students than University of Scranton (4,731 students).
University of Scranton View More Rivals | Duquesne University View More Rivals | |
| #9 in Pennsylvania | Rankings | #75 in National Universities #11 in Pennsylvania |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Scranton, PA | Location | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate 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) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $52,309 | Undergraduate | $47,146 |
| $11,630 | Graduate | $26,568 |
| $27,952 | Financial Aid | $22,716 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 74.79% | Acceptance Rate | 71.70% |
| 12.14% | Yield | 29.70% |
| 1,230 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,240 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,731 | Total Students | 8,107 |
| 3,593 | Undergraduate | 5,095 |
| 1,138 | Graduate | 3,012 |
| 433 | Online Enrollment | 659 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 79% | Graduation Rate | 77% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 85% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $62,300 | 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: 2,590) $9,644 average annual costs | 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 | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 280 Full-time 120 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 478 Full-time 471 Part-time |
| 892 Full-time 168 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,468 Full-time 641 Part-time |
| $93,284 for Faculties $56,134 Part-time | Average Salary | $84,544 for Faculties $65,169 Part-time |