Paying for Duquesne
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$47,146
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$26,568
On-campus Living Costs
$19,578
Off-campus Living Costs
$21,238
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,562
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,476
The 2024 tuition & fees of Duquesne University are $47,146 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $47,146 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania, the undergraduate tuition & fees are expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Brandeis University and Saint Louis University, tuition & fees of Duquesne University is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $58,744.
The average living cost of the school is $19,578 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $21,238.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Duquesne's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Duquesne University are $47,146 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.90% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $26,568 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.87% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $39,992 | $0 | $39,992 | $0 |
| 2021 | $41,892 | $0 | $41,892 | $0 |
| 2022 | $43,526 | $0 | $43,526 | $0 |
| 2023 | $45,376 | $0 | $45,376 | $0 |
| 2024 | $47,146 | $0 | $47,146 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $19,578 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $21,238.
The living cost at the school has increased by 15.55% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $13,088 | $2,200 | $13,088 | $2,200 |
| 2021 | $13,612 | $2,200 | $13,612 | $2,200 |
| 2022 | $14,144 | $2,200 | $14,144 | $2,200 |
| 2023 | $14,744 | $2,200 | $14,744 | $2,200 |
| 2024 | $15,620 | $3,958 | $13,324 | $7,914 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,440 at Duquesne University. The books & supplies cost has increased by 2.86% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,400 |
| 2021 | $1,400 |
| 2022 | $1,400 |
| 2023 | $1,400 |
| 2024 | $1,440 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Duquesne University is $1,562 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.93% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,476 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.87% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,325 | $1,310 |
| 2021 | $1,388 | $1,336 |
| 2022 | $1,442 | $1,363 |
| 2023 | $1,503 | $1,421 |
| 2024 | $1,562 | $1,476 |