Applying to Duke - Admission Stats, Acceptance Ratio, Admission Yield

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 5.71%. A total of 51,795 students (24,298 men and 27,497 women) have applied to and 2,957 (1,388 men and 1,569 women) students admitted to Duke University.

Among them, 824 male and 916 female students have enrolled into Duke and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 58.84%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.

At Duke, 824 applicants (48% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 526 applicants (30%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.

The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,540 at Duke. SAT 75^th percentile score is 1,570 and 25^th percentile score is 1,500.

The average ACT score is 35 (ACT Composite) . The 75^th percentile score of ACT is 35 and the 25^th percentile score is 34.

The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Duke. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Duke with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.

For applying to Duke University, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Personal statement or essay.

In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Legacy status.