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Duquesne UniversityPalumbo-Donahue School of Business

One-Year M.B.A.

Degree awarded by Duquesne University

MBAFull-timeOn-campusOnlineHybrid / blended
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Duration
1 Year (3 Semesters); 39 credit hours
Teaching language
English
Next verified deadline
None verified

Facts last verified October 5, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.

Program overview

A full-time cohort program completed in three semesters starting in summer, with sustainability integrated through the curriculum, four consulting projects, a global study trip and career and life design programming.

Intakes
May Source: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Duration
1 Year (3 Semesters); 39 credit hours Source: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Campus
  • Pittsburgh campus — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282

Tuition and fees

Each figure keeps the applicant category, fee basis and period the school publishes.
Applicant categoryAmountFee basisPeriod
All applicantsUSD 22,326
Source: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026
per semester2026-2027

Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.

Admissions requirements

Requirements

Academic qualification
Not verified
Work experience
Work experience is not a requirement for admissionSource: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Essays
RequiredThree essays of 250 words or less eachSource: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026
References
Required2 referencesSource: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Interview
Not verifiedBy invitation, in person or virtualSource: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Application fee
Not verified

Admission tests

GMAT (classic)
OptionalGMAT or GRE optional; may be required for consideration for merit-based fundingSource: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026
GRE General Test
OptionalOptionalSource: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026

English language

TOEFL iBT
One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 90International applicants: TOEFL, IELTS or DETSource: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026
IELTS Academic
One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 7 (scale 0–9)International applicants: TOEFL, IELTS or DETSource: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Duolingo English Test
One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 125 (scale 10–160)International applicants: TOEFL, IELTS or DETSource: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026

GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.

Application deadlines

IntakeRoundDeadlineApplicantsStatus
Summer (late May start)Round INovember 1Source: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsDate not confirmed
Summer (late May start)Round IIFebruary 1Source: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsDate not confirmed
Summer (late May start)RollingAfter February 15Source: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsRolling admissions

Past dates are shown as passed and are never rolled forward. A date without a year is marked “Date not confirmed”.

Scholarships

  • One-Year MBA merit scholarships and fellowships

    Basis
    Merit-based
    Eligibility
    All admitted applicants are considered; early applicants (Rounds I and II) maximize aid opportunities
    Application
    Considered with the program application
    Official scholarship pageSource: duq.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Accreditation

  • AACSB International — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 5, 2026

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