| Fordham vs. Duquesne |
#78 in National Universities #13 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #139 in National Universities #17 in Pennsylvania Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$64,470 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$48,986 |
| cheaper$26,752 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$27,612 |
| More$32,800 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$26,044 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,410 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,260 SAT 29 ACT |
| Tighter59.31% | Acceptance Rate | Easier83.56% |
| Lower9.69% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable13.38% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger16,150 | Total Enrollment | Smaller8,234 |
| Larger10,582 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller5,371 |
| Larger5,568 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,863 |
| Larger1,147 | Online Student Population | Smaller561 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher82% | Graduate Rate | Lower77% |
| 10% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher89% | Retention Rate | Lower84% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,844) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,552) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,640) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 1,761 | Number of faculty | 938 |
| Higher$146,125 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$92,612 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.