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Admitted Student Days are best for admitted high school seniors and transfer students who want to spend a full day on campus, learning about the resources and programs available to them as a Duquesne student. The next Admitted Student Day is Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.  The 2026 Admitted Student Preview Days are scheduled for Monday, Feb. 16; Saturday, Feb. 21; Friday, March 13; Saturday, March 21; and Friday, April 17.
Register for Admitted Student Day

Take a tour of our campus led by an Admissions Ambassador, attend an information session or DUQ Days Open House to learn more about Duquesne and why students love our location! The next Duq Day is Saturday, July 11.
Join us for a DUQ Day Open House

We also have virtual events, a virtual tour, and self-guided tours (maps are located at a kiosk outside the front door of the Administration Building). Find the right visit for you or meet us at a college fair near you.

Graduate Campus & Virtual Visits

Explore Our Neighborhood


Not only do Duquesne students love our location because of our park-like campus, but also because Pittsburgh is a destination itself!

From special hotel rates and resources to planning a weekend of activities for the whole family, check out our guide to help you plan your trip.

Upcoming Events

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Financial Aid Virtual Discussion

Do you have questions about planning for and financing your Duquesne education? Join members of our Financial Aid and Admissions team as they discuss types of aid available (including scholarships, grants and loans), how to apply, payment plans, and more.

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Residence Life Virtual Discussion

Hear more about living on campus, our housing application, roommate selection process, and much more. A representative from the Office of Residence Life will be speaking about our residence halls and everything you have to look forward to as a Duquesne University resident student.

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Admissions: Ask Us Anything Virtual Session

This virtual Admissions Presentation is for students who are interested in learning more about Duquesne. During the presentation, a representative from the Office of Undergraduate Admissions will discuss the admission process, our academic programs and life at Duquesne. We’ll answer your questions a

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Plan Your Trip

Discover all that Pittsburgh has to offer while you are in town!

Making it a weekend getaway or coming in from out of town? We have partnerships with several hotels near campus and exclusive offers for Duquesne visitors at the Cambria Pittsburgh Downtown, Drury Hotel and Pittsburgh Marriott City Center.

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Pittsburgh skyline from Mount Washington

A City with 90 Neighborhoods

From museums and Broadway shows to concerts and global cuisine spanning 90 unique neighborhoods, there is something for everyone in Pittsburgh! Check out these sites for activities, event calendars and advice for planning your trip:

Duquesne students outside of the original Primanti Bros. in the Strip District.
The original Primanti Bros. in the Strip District

Pro and College Sports

Are you a fan of baseball, football, hockey or soccer? All the pro teams are located right here in the city! Check out a game while you are in town:

Duquesne students walking on campus in Pens gear.
PPG Paints Arena, where the Pittsburgh Penguins play, is only steps away from campus!

Stay Active

If hiking, biking or kayaking is more your style, have that too! Pittsburgh's mid-Atlantic location makes it a beautiful place for a variety of outdoor activities.

Duquesne students running on the Roberto Clemente bridge in downtown Pittsburgh
Duquesne students jogging on the Roberto Clemente bridge in downtown Pittsburgh

Launch Experience