Transfer Students

Transfer students are welcome at Duquesne University for both the fall and spring semesters for most majors. You can apply online or download a paper application and mail it.

  • Contact Dee Dawson, Transfer Counselor, at 412.396.1101 or by email with any questions that you may have.

Visit Campus and Get to Know Us

We can customize your visit and interview to meet your needs.

  • When you arrange your visit, please specify that you are a transfer applicant (call 800.456.0590 or schedule online)
  • Bring a copy of your transcript for an informal credit evaluation
  • If you would like, ask to meet with a representative from the program you are interested in

Learn about Duquesne and Pittsburgh

Attending CCAC?

If you are studying at the Community College of Allegheny College, review our CCAC Transfer Manual. This manual is useful when choosing classes that are equivalents to those required by whatever degree program you may be interested in at Duquesne.

Special Requirements: School of Pharmacy

Students interested in transferring to the Doctor of Pharmacy program apply directly to the School of Pharmacy and mail all application materials there.  The School of Pharmacy accepts applications to transfer into the first professional year of the traditional (weekday) pathway only.  Seating is limited, and admission is considered on a "space available" basis.

Transfer Deadlines

Spring Admission

  • November 1 - BSN-Nursing
  • December 1
  • December 15 - Health Sciences

Fall Admission

  • December 1 - Doctor of Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies, Forensic Science, Pharmacy, Second Degree Nursing.
  • April 1 - BSN-Nursing
  • July 1 - All other programs

Tools for Transfer Students

Contact Us

Dee Dawson - Transfer Counselor

Assistant Director, Admissions
412.396.1101
dawsond@duq.edu