- Both Duquesne University and University of Richmond (UR) are private.
- Duquesne University is located in Pittsburgh, PA and UR is located in University of Richmond, VA.
- UR has more expensive tuition of $62,600 than Duquesne University ($47,146).
- UR has tighter acceptance rate of 32.97% than Duquesne University (71.70%).
- UR has higher SAT scores of 1,470 than Duquesne University (1,240).
- Duquesne University is larger with 8,107 students than UR (3,876 students).
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| #75 in National Universities #11 in Pennsylvania | Rankings | #29 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in Virginia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Pittsburgh, PA | Location | University of Richmond, VA |
| Known as | UR | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $47,146 | Undergraduate | $62,600 |
| $26,568 | Graduate | $27,852 |
| $22,716 | Financial Aid | $41,231 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | |
| 71.70% | Acceptance Rate | 32.97% |
| 29.70% | Yield | 24.27% |
| 1,240 SAT, 28 ACT | Test Scores | 1,470 SAT, 33 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,107 | Total Students | 3,876 |
| 5,095 | Undergraduate | 3,145 |
| 3,012 | Graduate | 731 |
| 659 | Online Enrollment | 208 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 77% | Graduation Rate | 87% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 8% | |
| 84% | Retention Rate | 92% |
| $68,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $78,900 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,552) $8,104 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,875) $6,850 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,640 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 478 Full-time 471 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 427 Full-time 200 Part-time |
| 1,468 Full-time 641 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,590 Full-time 299 Part-time |
| $84,544 for Faculties $65,169 Part-time | Average Salary | $112,078 for Faculties $70,593 Part-time |