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Duquesne University Score Requirements
Duquesne University has an average SAT score of 1231, with a range from the 25th percentile at 1190 to the 75th percentile at 1330. The average ACT score is 27, with a 25th percentile of 26 and a 75th percentile of 32. For English proficiency tests, the average TOEFL score is 80, while the Duolingo English Test average is 105. The university does not disclose weighted GPA data, but the average unweighted GPA is 3.79. The IELTS average score is 6.5, and the minimum required score is also 6.5.
GPA Requirements
Average Unweighted GPA
Duquesne University reports an unweighted GPA average of 3.79 for undergraduate admissions. The 25th and 75th percentiles for unweighted GPA are not disclosed. No data is provided for weighted GPA averages or percentiles.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1190-1330
Average: 1231
Submitting SAT: 20%
Math: 580-670
Reading: 600-670
Duquesne University reports an average SAT score of 1231, with a 25th percentile score of 1190 and a 75th percentile score of 1330. The math component has a 25th percentile score of 580 and a 75th percentile score of 670, while the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) component shows a 25th percentile score of 600 and a 75th percentile score of 670. Additionally, 20% of students submitted SAT scores as part of their application.
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26-32
Average: 27
Submitting ACT: 4%
Math: 25-30
English: 29-33
Reading: 28-34
Science: 25-32
Duquesne University reports an average ACT score of 27 for incoming undergraduates, with a 25th percentile score of 26 and a 75th percentile score of 32. The specific components show a Math 25th percentile of 25 and 75th percentile of 30, an English 25th percentile of 29 and 75th percentile of 33, a Reading 25th percentile of 28 and 75th percentile of 34, and a Science 25th percentile of 25 and 75th percentile of 32. Additionally, 4% of students submitted ACT scores for admission consideration.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
80-80
Average: 80
Minimum: 80
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
Duquesne University requires a minimum TOEFL score of 80 for undergraduate admissions. The average score is also 80, with both the 25th and 75th percentiles at 80. However, specific score data for the individual components of listening, reading, speaking, and writing are not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Allowed
Duquesne University allows superscoring for undergraduate admissions. Superscoring means that the university considers the highest scores across multiple test dates rather than just the highest overall composite score. This practice can potentially improve an applicant's chances of admission by presenting their best performance.
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Self-Reporting Allowed
Duquesne University is a test-optional institution, meaning that students can choose whether or not to submit standardized test scores as part of their application. Additionally, the university allows self-reporting of scores, which means applicants can provide their test scores without requiring official documentation at the time of application. Currently, 20% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores, while 4% submit ACT scores; the combined total exceeds 100% because some students submit both scores.
More DetailsIB Requirements
33-37
Average: 35
Duquesne University has an average IB score of 35, with the 25th percentile at 33 and the 75th percentile at 37. The recommended higher-level subjects include English A (Lang & Lit), History, and Biology, while the standard-level subjects are Math AA, Psychology, and Chemistry.
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