Tuition Rates 2026-2027
- Tuition is reviewed and adjusted each year
- The University reserves the right to change tuition and fee charges if circumstances require such action
- In addition to tuition, graduate students may also incur fees for administrative services, room and meals, if applicable.
Tuition Awards*
Duquesne University is offering a 15% or 25% tuition award for students who are accepted into one of the eligible graduate programs listed below.**
To qualify for this limited-time award, students must enroll in at least six credits per semester. Students who enroll in fewer than six credits in any given semester will not be eligible for this award for that semester. Students receiving tuition remission or any other form of a University scholarship or tuition assistance are not eligible for this award.
Eligible Academic Programs**
School of Education
- MAT Early Childhood Education (PreK-4)
- MAT Secondary Education (7-12) (35% tuition award***)
- MSEd Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
- MS Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- MSEd Critical Studies in Education Practice and Policy
- MSEd Early Childhood Education (PreK-4)
- MSEd Education Administration (K-12)
- MSEd English as a Second Language
- MS Instructional Technology (online)
- MS Marriage, Couple & Family Counseling
- MSEd Reading & Literacy Education
- MSEd School Counseling
- MSEd School Supervision
- MSEd Secondary Education (7-12) (35% tuition award***)
- MSEd Special Education- Cognitive, Behavior, Physical/Health Disabilities
- Ph.D. Special Education
Lay Teacher 60% Tuition Award
Current full-time lay teachers of pre-K through high school or school administrators in a Roman Catholic school in the Pittsburgh, Greensburg, or Altoona-Johnstown Dioceses pursuing a non-doctoral degree or certificate in the School of Education may be eligible to receive a 60% discount on School of Education tuition.