by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Duquesne University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #15 out of 67 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in health professions at Duquesne University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 491 |
| Master’s | 286 |
| Doctoral | 25 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
| Professional Certificate | 15 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Duquesne University handed out 491 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Duquesne University is in the top 15% of the country for health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #15 out of 67 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Duquesne University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $90,568 a year. This is above $73,066, the median for all majors at Duquesne University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Duquesne University, health professions students accumulate a median of $26,250 in student loans. This is lower than $26,297, the typical median for all majors at Duquesne University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,526 | $48,986 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 14% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Duquesne University are White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 420 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Duquesne University granted 209 bachelor’s degrees in nursing science in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (84%).
Duquesne University conferred 106 bachelor’s completions in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration, other recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
Duquesne University granted 43 bachelor’s completions in health/medical preparatory programs, other in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (77%).
Duquesne University awarded 34 bachelor’s completions in physician associate/assistant in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (94%).
Duquesne University granted 32 bachelor’s degrees in speech-language pathology/pathologist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (84%).
Duquesne University awarded 29 bachelor’s completions in physical therapy/therapist in the most recent reporting year — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (90%).
Duquesne University awarded 19 bachelor’s completions in occupational therapy/therapist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).
Duquesne University granted 8 bachelor’s completions in music therapy/therapist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (88%).
Duquesne University granted 5 bachelor’s degrees in public health, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
Duquesne University conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in athletic training/trainer recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Duquesne University conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in health services administration in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Duquesne University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 286 |
| Doctoral | 25 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
| Professional Certificate | 15 |
