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Duke University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Durham, NC. A Major City Center provides tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

Duke University Rankings

Duke University appears in the following rankings for business programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #1 of 129 State — North Carolina
Overall Quality #2 of 1,106 Region — Southeast
Overall Quality #6 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is Duke University?

Location of Duke University

Contact details for Duke University can be found below.

Contact Details
Address: 103 Allen Bldg, Durham, NC 27708
Phone: 9196848111
Website: www.duke.edu/
Admissions: www.admissions.duke.edu/
Financial Aid: www.finaid.duke.edu/

How Do I Get Into Duke University?

You can apply to Duke University online at: admissions.duke.edu/application/instructions

Duke University is classified as Most Selective (<10%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Duke University

Here’s what Duke University looks for in applicants:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Duke University?

Duke University maintains an acceptance rate of 6%, which means it is extremely selective and highly competitive. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 59% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

48% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 30% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Duke University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 740 and 770. Math scores were between 760 and 800.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Duke University  ( 740 to 770 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Duke University  ( 760 to 800 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1500 to 1570.
SAT Total Scores for Duke University  ( 1500 to 1570 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Duke University ranged between 34 and 35.

ACT Composite Scores for Duke University  ( 34 to 35 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Duke University vary modestly across gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 24,298 1,388 6%
Women 27,497 1,569 6%

Can I Afford Duke University?

The average net price after aid at Duke University is $34,454. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $66,325
In-State Fees $2,433
Out-of-State Tuition $66,325
Out-of-State Fees $2,433
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $68,758
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $68,758

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 27% of students at Duke University receive some form of financial aid (1,741 students).

Approximately 53% of students at Duke University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $56,560 per student.

14% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,798.

Student Loan Debt

14% of Duke University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $4,972 per year.

Duke University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 13,321 students enrolled at Duke University. Duke University is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,417 undergraduate students at Duke University, approximately 46% are male and 54% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Duke University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Duke University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Duke University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1,386
Black or African American 551
Hispanic 686
White 2,245
American Indian/Alaska Native 12
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 6
Two or More Races 468
Non-Resident 680

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Duke University are listed below.

Top 5 Home States of Duke University Students
State First-Time UG Students
North Carolina 267
New York 179
Florida 135
California 134
Texas 95

Additionally, approximately 10.6% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Duke University Graduate Student Diversity

10,624 of Duke University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Duke University, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at Duke University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Duke University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at Duke University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 988
Black or African American 733
Hispanic 690
White 3,729
American Indian/Alaska Native 10
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 10
Two or More Races 403
Non-Resident 3,697

Online Learning at Duke University

Duke University provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

137 undergraduate students at Duke University took at least one online class — of those, 1 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 2,699 students took at least one online class and 1,311 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Business Programs at Duke University

The following business degree programs are offered by Duke University, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 1,062 16 1,078
Business Administration, Management and Operations 241 241
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations 76
International Business 50 50

Academic Programs at Duke University

Duke University offers 25 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Duke University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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