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Accreditation/Assessment

University Accreditation

Duquesne University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 (267.284.5000). The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

Duquesne University Self Study Report (2007-2008)
Middle States Final Report response to DU Self-Study Report

We are also approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 333 Market Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17126 (717.787.7572).

University Assessment

Duquesne University is committed to maintaining a strong assessment program as a critical part of improving the University's learning environment.

Institutional Effectiveness Committee

Assessment Forms

Student learning outcomes assessment plans should be submitted and stored in the Dean's office in each school. Assessment annual reports should be submitted to assessment@duq.edu by September 1. 

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