Duquesne vs. Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Both Duquesne University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Duquesne University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Duquesne's tuition ($48,986) is more expensive than Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($24,006).
- Duquesne's acceptance rate (83.56%) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (96.99%).
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre has higher yield (15.03%) than Duquesne (13.38%).
- Duquesne's SAT score (1,260) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (1,200).
- Penn State Wilkes-Barre's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Duquesne (12 to 1).
- Duquesne (8,234 students) is larger than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (315 students) with more enrolled students.
- Duquesne ($27,851) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($10,286).
- Duquesne's graduation rate (77%) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (23%).

Duquesne University
Private, 4 years • Pittsburgh, PA #88 National Universities, #12 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$48,986
Financial Aid
$27,851
Test Scores
1,260 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
83.56% Acceptance Rate
13.38% Yield
Enrollment
5,371 Undergraduate
2,863 Graduate
561 Online Students
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
456 Faculties (full-time)
1,470 Staffs (full-time)
$92,612 Faculty Salary
$71,063 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$14,280 In-State
$24,006 out-of-state
$24,006 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,286
Test Scores
1,200 SAT
Admission
96.99% Acceptance Rate
15.03% Yield
Enrollment
315 (All undergraduate)
5 Online Students
Graduation Rate
23% Graduation Rate
48% Transfer-out Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
29 Faculties (full-time)
77 Staffs (full-time)
$82,747 Faculty Salary
$63,949 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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