Dear Diana: It's an exciting time as you look for the right school for your college education! As you consider your options, I encourage you to explore Duquesne University. Here, you'll find: A Wide Range of Academic Programs You can choose from 80 undergraduate majors in biomedical engineering, business, education, health sciences, liberal arts, music, natural and environmental sciences, nursing, and pharmacy. Academic Reputation and Value Students appreciate that employers and graduate schools know the caliber of Duquesne students. Duquesne is a top-tier university, recognized nationally for academics, innovation, safety and more. US News and World Report ranks us number 37 in the nation on their Best Value Schools list. And, 99% of undergraduate students receive some type of financial assistance. A Prime Location Students enjoy all the amenities of a beautiful campus in a park-like setting in one of America's most livable cities. The city of Pittsburgh is an extension of our campus. One where you'll find internships, sporting and cultural events, recreation and fun just minutes away. A Diverse and Inclusive Campus Duquesne's Spiritan founders have always believed in welcoming all and excluding none. Our students, faculty and staff represent many different races, religions, ethnic groups and socioeconomic backgrounds. This mix of viewpoints and perspectives makes our campus a unique, vibrant learning community, and provides a distinctive and transformational experience that lasts a lifetime. We provide a network of support and services; this includes our Office of Multicultural Affairs which offers individual counseling, advocacy, financial aid assistance, lectures, workshops and more. Duquesne University is a wonderful place to learn and live, and I think you'll agree. Apply for admission today - there is no application fee! You are welcome to contact me by phone (412.396.6205) or email (harrisj147@duq.edu) if you have questions.
Janet R. Harris Assistant Director of Admissions Learn even more about what Duquesne has to offer by reading our viewbook or visiting with us on campus! |