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Health & pre-med fields at Duquesne University

Duquesne University graduates about 526 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 37% of its graduating class. That puts it 40th of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a standout program at 83 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $84,000 four years out, 1.07× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $8 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

83/100Standout#40 of 543 for pre-med & health fields →
Graduates a year52637% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$84,0001.07× the same major nationally
Research in the field$8Ma year, NSF
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%1160–1330whole school

Around Duquesne University

The Richard King Mellon Hall of Science at Duquesne University. (Architecture by
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The Duquesne University Student Union building.
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College Hall, Duquesne University, seen from Locust Street
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Uptown, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: John G. Rangos School of Health Sciences, Richard King Mellon Hall of Science.

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

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. University of Virginia 84
  2. Washington University in St. Louis 84
  3. University of Missouri 83
  4. Texas A&M University 83
  5. University of Wisconsin–Madison 83
  6. University of Minnesota–Twin Cities 83
  7. Saint Joseph's University 83
  8. University of California, Berkeley 83

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 pre-med & health fields. 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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