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Duke University

Acceptance Rate 5.71 %
SAT Average 1,540
Tuition & Fees $68,758
Student Population 17,499
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $53,004

Academic Overview

Duke University Campus, Durham, NC
Duke University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Durham, North Carolina. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $68,758 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $66,523.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 17,499 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 5.71% and the graduation rate is 97% last year.
The salary after graduation from Duke University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $114,500. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Duke's tuition & fees is $68,758. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $66,523.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$68,758
Graduate$66,523
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Duke. The acceptance rate of Duke is 5.71% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 58.84%. The average graduation rate is 97% and the transfer-out rate is 1%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $53,004 and 52% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 17,499 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Duke University is 5.71 %.
Acceptance Rate
5.71%
Graduation Rate for Duke University is 97 %
Graduation Rate
97%
Transfer-out Rate for Duke University is 1 %
Transfer-out Rate
1%
Retention Rate for Duke University is 98 %
Retention Rate
98%
Student Population for Duke University is 17,499
Student Population
17,499
Student to Faculty Ratio for Duke University is 5 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
5 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $53,004 at Duke University.
Financial Aid Amount
$53,004

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address103 Allen Bldg, Durham, NC 27708
Phone919-684-8111
WEBwww.duke.edu/
Admissionwww.admissions.duke.edu/
Online Applicationadmissions.duke.edu/application/instructions
Financial Aidwww.finaid.duke.edu/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://npc.collegeboard.org/student/app/duke
Veterans Tuitionregistrar.duke.edu/veterans/veterans-education-benefits
Athletichttps://goduke.com/news/2022/8/8/duke-athletics-releases-2021-22-annual-report.aspx
Disability Servicehttps://access.duke.edu/

Offered Degrees

Duke offers 275 major programs through online and on-site education where 3 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's650
Master's992
Doctorate (Research)490
Doctorate (Practical)161
Post-Bachelor's Certificate430
Post-Master's Certificate30

Special Learning Opportunities

Duke University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Freshmen (full-time) are required to live in on-campus house (e.g. dorms) at Duke University.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:5,699)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $7,156)

Veterans Benefits

Duke University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✗
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗