


Duquesne University School of Nursing

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Military FriendlyⓇ Rating
We rate how Military Friendly an organization is within 6 different categories. Learn more about our methodology.
The rating below reflect the extent to which each organization exceeds the benchmark standards for Military Friendly.
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
82.22
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
81.92
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
20
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
89.74
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
57.37
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
95.23
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
57.37
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
57.37
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
89.74
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
20
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
81.92
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
82.22

Why you should attend?
1.) Student Support - University and School of Nursing - faculty mentors, academic advisors, free tutoring services, student nursing associations, continuing education, professional development and networking. 2.) Online classes permit military students to study anywhere and anytime. Allows flexibility with courses. 3.) Student Support for online courses - the Writing Center, online library services, computing & technology services. 4.) Military student support - academic advising, career counseling, personal counseling, and financial aid counseling, student military groups, and Military Program Director.
Top Degrees

A program that prepares registered nurses to manage Nursing personnel and services in hospitals and other health care delivery agencies. Includes instruction in principles of health care administration, resource and financial management, health care law and policy, medical personnel management, and managed care operations.

A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance.
Tuition & Institution Information
Undergraduate | ||
In State | Out of State | |
Tuition | $41,892 | $41,892 |
Fees | N/A | N/A |
Room | $7,482 | $7,482 |
Board | $6,130 | $6,130 |
Books | $1,400 | $1,400 |
Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
Totals | $59,104 | $59,104 |
Graduate | ||
In State | Out of State | |
Tuition | $42,252 | $42,252 |
Fees | N/A | N/A |
Room | $7,482 | $7,482 |
Board | $6,130 | $6,130 |
Books | $1,400 | $1,400 |
Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
Totals | N/A | N/A |
- Waives the admission application fee for military students and veterans
- Awards college credit for passing scores on CLEP exam
- Award college credit for military training and experience according to the ACE recommendation guidelines
- Customized student orientation program for military students
- Mentoring/on-boarding programs for new military students or veterans
- Additional scholarships specifically for military students and veterans
- Compliant with Section 702 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 ("Choice Act")
- Active duty or reserve military student returns without penalty after deployment
- Offers accelerated courses (i.e., 6-8 weeks course completion time)
- Explicit commitment to serving the military and veteran community
- Commitment incorporated into the institution’s mission, vision and values
- Formal policy in place regarding business conduct and compliance when admitting, educating, advising, and placing military and/or veteran students
- Academic support/tutoring
- Academic advising
- Study skills workshops
- Financial aid counseling
- Career planning services
- Mental health counseling
- Transition Assistance
- Accommodations for military students with disabilities
- Full-time veteran counselors or advisors on staff
- Formal mentoring or advising program in which faculty or staff members who are current or former members of the military mentor students who are military service members or veterans
- Veteran-to-veteran peer mentoring program
- Online clubs or associations for military service members or veterans
- Dedicated social space for gathering (e.g. a student lounge or veteran center) reserved specifically for military service members and veterans
- Campus/social networking events planned specifically for veterans?
- Specialized career guidance counseling or other programs to help military students identify careers to pursue
- Industry-employer relationship programs available to active duty military students and veterans to assist with post-graduate employment outcomes