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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Duquesne has 5 pts more Pell recipients than Butler (20% vs. 15%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  2. 2

    Duquesne has 4 pts more first-gen students than Butler (17% vs. 13%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Duquesne is a bit larger (5,350 vs. 4,317)

    Undergrads

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Duquesne5.4K
Butler4.3K
Pell Grant share
Duquesne20%
Butler15%
First-gen share
Duquesne17%
Butler13%
Diversity index
Duquesne0.40
Butler0.40

Who they are

Men
Duquesne37%
Butler40%
Part-time students
Duquesne1%
Butler1%
Students 25 and older
Duquesne2%
Butler1%

Race & ethnicity

Duquesne
Butler
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Duquesne73%
Butler51%
First-years from other states
Duquesne25%
Butler48%
First-years from abroad
Duquesne1%
Butler2%
New transfer students this fall
Duquesne208
Butler102
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Duquesne13%
Butler9%

Campus

Duquesne
Large cityNCAA D-I FCS · Atlantic 10 ConferenceROTCStudy abroad
Butler
Large cityNCAA D-I FCS · Big East ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why