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Duquesne University vs Saint Joseph's University – Philadelphia

Duquesne University is harder to get into (84% vs 89% admitted), but students with aid paid less there on average: $33,840 vs $37,704 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureDuquesne UniversitySaint Joseph's University – Philadelphia
Admit rate 84% 89%
SAT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 1180–1340 1170–1350
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 26–32 28–31
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Cost
MeasureDuquesne UniversitySaint Joseph's University – Philadelphia
Sticker price per year $69,856 $70,389
Average paid after grants $37,704 $33,840
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureDuquesne UniversitySaint Joseph's University – Philadelphia
Under $30,000 $31,516 $27,343
$30,000–$48,000 $31,567 $26,008
$48,000–$75,000 $31,675 $29,287
$75,000–$110,000 $33,134 $31,720
Over $110,000 $41,310 $37,849
After you start
MeasureDuquesne UniversitySaint Joseph's University – Philadelphia
Undergrads 5,350 4,948
Graduate within 6 years 76% 80%
Come back for year two 84% 89%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $81,698 $85,980
Median debt at graduation $25,500 $18,250

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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