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# Schools Similar to Duquesne University

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/duquesne-university/)[Cost & aid](/school/duquesne-university/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/duquesne-university/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/duquesne-university/admissions/)[Majors](/school/duquesne-university/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to Duquesne University

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 3 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 2 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 2 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 5 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | Duquesne University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Washington & Jefferson College | 83.6% | 80.6% | $66,045 4 years after completion |
| Manhattanville University | 83.6% | 87.3% | $68,011 4 years after completion |
| Immaculata University | 83.6% | 85.8% | $72,836 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | Duquesne University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | 83.6% | 97.9% | $74,979 4 years after completion |
| American International College | 83.6% | 99.6% | $71,565 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Saint Francis University | PA | $73,068 4 years after completion |
| Carlow University | PA | $67,381 4 years after completion |
| Mount Aloysius College | PA | $62,211 4 years after completion |
| [DeSales University](/school/desales-university/) | PA | $74,078 4 years after completion |
| Immaculata University | PA | $72,836 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | Duquesne University · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences](/school/massachusetts-college-of-pharmacy-and-health-sciences/) | $74,665 4 years after completion | $93,192 4 years after completion | $39,545 |
| Dominican University of California | $74,665 4 years after completion | $95,437 4 years after completion | $35,333 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | Duquesne University · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carlow University | $37,730 | $20,786 | $67,381 4 years after completion |
| Saint Francis University | $37,730 | $23,526 | $73,068 4 years after completion |
| [West Virginia University](/school/west-virginia-university/) | $37,730 | $15,634 | $64,952 4 years after completion |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | $37,730 | $7,482 | $74,979 4 years after completion |
| [Purdue University Northwest](/school/purdue-university-northwest/) | $37,730 | $6,079 | $73,337 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Long Island University](/school/long-island-university/) | NY | $74,905 4 years after completion |
| [Marist University](/school/marist-university/) | NY | $78,561 4 years after completion |
| [Suffolk University](/school/suffolk-university/) | MA | $74,456 4 years after completion |
| Seton Hall University | NJ | $76,919 4 years after completion |
| [Hofstra University](/school/hofstra-university/) | NY | $72,921 4 years after completion |
| [Adelphi University](/school/adelphi-university/) | NY | $83,002 4 years after completion |
| Touro University | NY | $73,235 4 years after completion |
| [University of New Haven](/school/university-of-new-haven/) | CT | $65,164 4 years after completion |
| [Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia](/school/saint-josephs-university-philadelphia/) | PA | $84,010 4 years after completion |
| [University of Hartford](/school/university-of-hartford/) | CT | $69,078 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).