Financial Aid is defined as scholarships, grants, loans, and part-time employment awarded to help meet the cost of education. Contact the Financial Aid Office at (412) 396-6607 for more details.

A variety of federal, state, and University-based scholarship and financial aid programs are available to Duquesne students. For a complete list, contact the Office of Financial Aid.

Qualifying students are contacted directly each academic year. Applications are accepted in late spring, and scholarships are awarded over the summer. 

 

Scholarships

Awarded annually to qualified Business School students who demonstrate a 3.5 overall GPA, professional or community service, and leadership activities. First-years, sophomores, and juniors are eligible to apply. 
Awarded annually to qualified Business School students who demonstrate a 3.5 overall GPA, professional or community service, and leadership activities. Preference for students enrolled in the Supply Chain Management program. 
Awarded annually to qualified Business School students who demonstrate a 3.5 overall GPA, professional or community service and leadership activities. Juniors and seniors are eligible to apply.

Established by Cynthia and Thaddeus J. Senko, CPA, this fund will be used to provide annual scholarship support (of at least $10,000) to one Duquesne University student who:

  • is of a race regarded to be an underrepresented minority in the Accounting profession;
  • is from a distressed socio-economic background;
  • is Pittsburgh Promise eligible (as long as Pittsburgh Promise remains solvent); and
  • is enrolled in the Accounting BS/BA to MAcc Program (first preference) or the Information Systems Management Program (second preference) within the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business
Awarded annually to qualified Business School students who demonstrate a 3.4 overall GPA, professional or community service and leadership activities. Sophomores, juniors and seniors are eligible to apply.
Awarded annually to qualified Entrepreneurial Studies students who demonstrate a 3.0 overall GPA and financial need as determined by Office of Financial Aid.
Awarded annually to a Business School student who has financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid. Preference for a graduate of Carlynton High School.
Awarded annually to qualified Business School students who demonstrate a 3.5 overall GPA and financial need as determined by Office of Financial Aid.
Awarded annually to qualified Business School students who have a financial need as determined by Office of Financial Aid, a 3.0 overall GPA, and demonstrate a commitment to the ISM Market and career goals. Preference for students enrolled in the Information Systems Management program.