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Duquesne University English Requirements

Pennsylvania, United States

Duquesne University is a private Catholic university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, founded in 1878 by the Congregation of the Holy Spirit. It is known for its programs in health sciences, business, law, pharmacy, and music, and serves both domestic and international students across multiple colleges and schools.

Verified on the university's admissions pages · Jul 2026

Quick answer

Duquesne University accepts Duolingo English Test, IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, and TOEFL iBT for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need TOEFL iBT 70.

Undergraduate requirements

The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.

Duolingo English TestUnknown
TOEFL iBT70
IELTS AcademicUnknown
PTE AcademicUnknown
Cambridge EnglishUnknown

Sources: duq.edu/admission-and-aid/how-to-apply/intern…

Graduate requirements

The university-wide standard for graduate and postgraduate international applicants. Individual programs may require higher scores.

Duolingo English TestUnknown
TOEFL iBT80
IELTS AcademicUnknown
PTE AcademicNo published minimum
Cambridge EnglishUnknown

Sources: duq.edu/admission-and-aid/how-to-apply/intern…

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Frequently asked questions

What TOEFL iBT score do I need for Duquesne University?+

Undergraduate admission to Duquesne University requires TOEFL iBT 70 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.

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Requirements are read from Duquesne University's own admissions pages and refreshed regularly. Admission requirements change between cycles. Always confirm on the university's admissions page before applying.