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Nursing Science at Duquesne University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing science school? To help you decide if Duquesne University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing science program.

Duquesne is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 8,830 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 276 nursing science majors received their bachelor's degree from Duquesne.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing Science section at the bottom of this page.

Duquesne Nursing Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Science
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing Science

Online Classes Are Available at Duquesne

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Duquesne offers distance education options for nursing science at the following degree levels:

Duquesne Nursing Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing science programs across the country. The following shows how Duquesne performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing science major at Duquesne is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Nursing Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Most Popular Nursing Science Schools 2
Best Nursing Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Most Focused Nursing Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Value Nursing Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
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Most Focused Nursing Science Schools 15
Most Popular Online Nursing Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 15
Most Popular Online Nursing Science Schools 21
Best Value Nursing Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 29
Best Nursing Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 30
Most Focused Nursing Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 38
Best Nursing Science Schools 42
Most Popular Nursing Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 51
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Best Value Nursing Science Schools 117

Nursing Science Student Demographics at Duquesne

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing science majors at Duquesne University.

Duquesne Nursing Science Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 276 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing science from Duquesne. About 90% of these graduates were women and the other 10% were men.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing science at Duquesne are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a bachelor's in nursing science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 239
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Duquesne also has a doctoral program available in nursing science. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nursing Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Duquesne University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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