Duquesne University (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)

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Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit is a private Catholic university founded by members of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit. The university first opened its doors as the Pittsburgh Catholic College of the Holy Ghost in October 1878 with an enrollment of 40 students and a faculty of six. In 1911, the college became the first Catholic university in Pennsylvania. It is the only Spiritan institution of higher education in the world.

600 Forbes Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15282

www.duq.edu
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Coordinates:   40°26'12"N   79°59'25"W
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