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Engineering (all) at Duquesne University

Duquesne University graduates about 26 engineering majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 182nd of 434 schools we score for engineering, a solid program at 61 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $88,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×).

61/100Solid#182 of 434 for engineering →
Graduates a year262% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$88,0000.94× the same major nationally
Research in the field$308Ka year, NSF
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%1160–1330whole school

Around Duquesne University

The Duquesne University Student Union building.
DuquesneStudentUnion2Photo: Alekjds 20:53, 25 September 2007 (UTC) · Public domain · source
College Hall, Duquesne University, seen from Locust Street
College Hall, Duquesne University, 2025-04-01Photo: Cbaile19 · CC0 · source
Uptown, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Mellon Arena over Duq Univ
Mellon Arena over Duq Univ (2441871482)Photo: daveynin from United States · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where engineering happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 9 · Chapel 1 · Library 1 · Athletics 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the engineering ranking

  1. Louisiana Tech University 61
  2. University of Colorado Denver 61
  3. Western New England University 61
  4. Alfred University 61
  5. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University–Daytona Beach 60
  6. University of Arkansas 60
  7. University of Nevada–Reno 60
  8. University of Detroit Mercy 60

Other strong majors at Duquesne University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Duquesne University with every school we score in engineering. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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