Gussin Spiritan Division of Academic Program

An Invitational Freshman Year Course of University Studies

The Division enrolls students who:

  • Are selected from applicants for admission to Duquesne.

  • Have high school academic achievements that indicate the potential for college success.

  • Have credentials similar to recent graduates of the University.

  • Are willing to work with the Division to assure academic and personal success.

  • Are academically competitive with other Duquesne freshmen.

 

students of the year
Contact or visit us

Main entrance to Gussin Spiritan Division

Ground Floor, Administration Building
412.396.6661
412.396.5466 (fax)

Monday to Thursday:
8:30 a.m. to 6  p.m.
Friday:
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Gussin Spiritan Division of Academic Programs
Duquesne University
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282

Keys to Spiritan Division Student Success

  • Supportive Faculty
  • Involved Administration
  • Strong Academic Advisement
  • Monitoring of Student Performance
  • Intervention to Prevent Student Failure
  • Cohort Model to Create Community
  • Service Learning Opportunities