UPMC Mercy School of Nursing vs Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA · Pittsburgh, PA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · PA
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Duquesne University: average net price rose +31.6% from $26,577 (2013) to $34,978 (2023), r² 0.93.
  • UPMC Mercy School of Nursing: net price ranged $18,484–$30,944 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +9.0% is not a trend (r² 0.02).
  • UPMC Mercy School of Nursing: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.02).
  • Duquesne University: acceptance rate eased +6.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.47).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: UPMC Mercy School of Nursing vs Duquesne University

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION UPMC Mercy School of Nursing leads on in-state tuition ($16,190 vs $48,986 at Duquesne University)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI UPMC Mercy School of Nursing leads on out-of-state tuition ($16,190 vs $48,986 at Duquesne University)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA UPMC Mercy School of Nursing leads on median debt at graduation ($14,750 vs $26,244 at Duquesne University)

UPMC Mercy School of Nursing profile · Duquesne University profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between UPMC Mercy School of Nursing and Duquesne University?
UPMC Mercy School of Nursing leads on in-state tuition at $16,190 versus $48,986 at Duquesne University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between UPMC Mercy School of Nursing and Duquesne University?
UPMC Mercy School of Nursing leads on out-of-state tuition at $16,190 versus $48,986 at Duquesne University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between UPMC Mercy School of Nursing and Duquesne University?
UPMC Mercy School of Nursing leads on median debt at graduation at $14,750 versus $26,244 at Duquesne University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025