Experience Tradition. Expect Success.

Attend one of the nation’s leading Catholic universities  

At Duquesne University, you can choose from 80 majors in 10 schools.  You’ll take classes on a secluded 50-acre campus centrally located in Pittsburgh, ranked as one of the top ten destinations worldwide by National Geographic Traveler.  You’ll learn with students from all cultural, socioeconomic and religious backgrounds from nearly every state and more than 80 countries.  

You’ll earn a respected degree

Over our 134 year history, we’ve developed a national reputation for academic excellence.  Duquesne’s programs have won praise for innovation and continued high quality including accolades as a “first-tier university,” “top 100 undergraduate school,” and “Most Popular.” Read more about our rankings and recognition.

When you graduate, you’ll join an alumni network of 84,000 well-connected professionals.  

Our graduates are succeeding in all walks of life and representing the ideals of Duquesne through their professionalism, high ethical standards and spirit of service. 

Learn More about Our Values, Purpose, People and Place

Values: Our core values make a Duquesne education different – and make our graduates stand out.

Purpose: Our mission is to get you ready for success in your profession and in your life.

People: Become part of the Duquesne community – a network of people who will help you get off to a great start.

Place: The right location for a great start.