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Major Programs at Duke

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses MS, Doctorate
Total Programs 275
Online Programs 3
Salary after Completing $32,300 - $99,600

Offered Degrees at Duke

Duke University is categorized by Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Duke University offers 275 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Duke University
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
Total2753

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practical)Post-Bachelor's CertificatePost-Master's Certificate

Duke Bachelor's Programs

Duke University offers Bachelor's degree with 65 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
Bachelor's Programs
Duke University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 12
Environmental Studies✕12-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 34
African Studies✕1-
Area Studies (other)✕29-
Women's Studies✕4-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 147
Computer Science✕147$99,600
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)✕--
Education [+] ✕ 8
International and Comparative Education✕8$45,400
Engineering [+] ✕ 40
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕3$71,700
Civil Engineering✕14-
Computer Engineering✕8$95,200
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕4-
Mechanical Engineering✕5$73,500
Engineering (other)✕6-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 34
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕7$40,000
Linguistics✕3-
Russian Language and Literature✕1-
German Language and Literature✕5-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕1-
French Language and Literature✕7-
Italian Language and Literature✕2-
Portuguese Language and Literature✕--
Spanish Language and Literature✕7-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)✕--
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕1-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 15
English Language and Literature✕10$38,700
General Literature✕5-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 48
Biology/Biological Sciences✕13$34,300
Biophysics✕6-
Anatomy✕4-
Biostatistics✕16-
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography✕7-
Neuroscience✕2$39,900
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 55
Mathematics✕35$74,700
Statistics✕20-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 271
Biological and Physical Sciences✕1-
Mathematics and Computer Science✕6-
Medieval and Renaissance Studies✕--
Behavioral Sciences✕1-
Natural Sciences✕1-
Cognitive Science✕2-
Computational Science✕1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕259-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 7
Philosophy✕4-
Religion/Religious Studies✕3-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 18
Chemistry✕3-
Geology/Earth Science✕--
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)✕6-
Physics✕9-
Psychology [+] ✕ 16
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)✕16-
Human Services [+] ✕ 20
Public Policy Analysis✕20$59,300
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 58
Anthropology✕2-
Economics✕4$89,800
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕24-
Political Science and Government✕25$47,400
Sociology✕3$37,300
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 17
Visual and Performing Arts✕3-
Dance✕--
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕6-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕3-
Music✕3-
Visual and Performing Arts (other)✕2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 206
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕206$62,700
History [+] ✕ 6-
History✕5$51,400
History (other)✕1-

Duke Master's Programs

Duke University offers Master's degree with 99 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
Duke University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 49
Natural Resources/Conservation✕4$56,800
Environmental Studies✕23-
Natural Resources Management and Policy✕9$52,500
Forestry✕13-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 17
East Asian Studies✕17-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 0
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 63
Artificial Intelligence✕14-
Computer Science✕49-
Education [+] ✕ 8
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕8-
Engineering [+] ✕ 318
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕87$72,300
Civil Engineering✕6-
Computer Engineering✕89-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕107-
Engineering Mechanics✕2-
Materials Engineering✕--
Mechanical Engineering✕21-
Systems Engineering✕6-
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 423
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology✕12-
Computer Software Technology/Technician✕10-
Engineering/Industrial Management✔298$84,200
Engineering Design✕7-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)✔96-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 9
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕2-
Russian Language and Literature✕--
German Language and Literature✕4-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕3-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕--
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 21
International Law and Legal Studies✕1-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)✕20-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 7
English Language and Literature✕7-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 24
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕1-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕23-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 125
Biology/Biological Sciences✕1-
Biomedical Sciences✕51-
Biochemistry✕--
Biophysics✕--
Molecular Biology✕--
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology✕1-
Anatomy✕14-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology✕--
Immunology✕--
Infectious Disease and Global Health✕28-
Molecular Genetics✕--
Genome Sciences/Genomics✕1-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology✕8-
Pharmacology✕--
Biostatistics✕16-
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)✕--
Ecology✕2-
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography✕--
Epidemiology✕3-
Neuroscience✕--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 52
Mathematics✕--
Statistics✕52-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 57
Sustainability Studies✕--
Economics and Computer Science✕21-
Data Science, General✕36-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 24
Philosophy✕1-
Religion/Religious Studies✕8$36,300
Christian Studies✕15-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 127
Theology/Theological Studies✕127$37,500
Divinity/Ministry✕--
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)✕--
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 40
Chemistry✕3-
Geology/Earth Science✕1-
Physics✕4-
Physics (other)✕30-
Materials Science✕2-
Psychology [+] ✕ 9
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)✕9-
Human Services [+] ✕ 113
Public Policy Analysis✕113$65,800
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 159
Anthropology✕2-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕70-
International Relations and Affairs✕35-
National Security Policy Studies✕20-
Political Science and Government✕21-
Political Economy✕8-
Sociology✕3-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 15
Dance✕1-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕3-
Fine Arts and Art Studies (other)✕10-
Music✕1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 416
Physician Assistant✕90-
International Public Health/International Health✕28-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist✕36-
Medical Informatics✕33-
Bioethics/Medical Ethics✕20-
Nursing Education✕11-
Nursing Administration✕20-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕47-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕48-
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing✕12-
Nursing Science✕--
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing✕35-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing✕20-
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing✕16-
Business [+] ✕ 1,353
Business Administration and Management✕241$136,700
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕50$189,400
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)✕1,062-
History [+] ✕ 0-
History✕--

Duke Doctorate (Research) Programs

Duke University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 49 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
Doctorate (Research) Programs
Duke University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 9
Environmental Studies✕9-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 0
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 14
Computer Science✕14-
Engineering [+] ✕ 109
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕44$56,000
Civil Engineering✕12-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕33-
Mechanical Engineering✕20-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 14
German Language and Literature✕4-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕5-
Italian Language and Literature✕--
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕5-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 6
English Language and Literature✕6-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 112
Biology/Biological Sciences✕10-
Biochemistry✕10-
Molecular Biology✕8-
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology✕7-
Anatomy✕--
Immunology✕9-
Molecular Genetics✕15-
Genome Sciences/Genomics✕12-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology✕6-
Pharmacology✕7-
Biostatistics✕4-
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)✕4-
Ecology✕4-
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography✕4-
Neuroscience✕12-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 15
Mathematics✕6-
Statistics✕9-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 5
Philosophy✕1-
Religion/Religious Studies✕4-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 4
Theology/Theological Studies✕4-
Divinity/Ministry✕--
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 39
Chemistry✕19-
Geology/Earth Science✕--
Physics✕13-
Physics (other)✕2-
Materials Science✕5-
Psychology [+] ✕ 14
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)✕14-
Human Services [+] ✕ 3
Public Policy Analysis✕3-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 30
Anthropology✕3-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕10-
Political Science and Government✕13-
Sociology✕4-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 13
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕4-
Music✕9-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 7
Nursing Science✕7-
Business [+] ✕ 16
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)✕16-
History [+] ✕ 7-
History✕7-

Duke Doctorate (Practical) Programs

Duke University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 16 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
Doctorate (Practical) Programs
Duke University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 278
Law✕277$162,200
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)✕1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 1
Neuroscience✕1-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 26
Divinity/Ministry✕26-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 335-
Medicine✕133$56,800
Physical Therapy/Therapist✕94-
Nursing Administration✕--
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕4-
Nurse Anesthetist✕21-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕8-
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing✕1-
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing✕7-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing✕4-
Nursing Practice✔59-
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing✕4-

Duke Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs

Duke University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 43 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree).
Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
Duke University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 14
East Asian Studies✕3-
European Studies/Civilization✕--
Latin American Studies✕9-
African-American/Black Studies✕2-
Women's Studies✕--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 2
Artificial Intelligence✕--
Information Science/Studies✕2-
Education [+] ✕ 58
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕58-
Engineering [+] ✕ 59
Engineering✕1-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering✕--
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕54-
Materials Engineering✕4-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 1
Engineering/Industrial Management✕1-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕--
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)✕--
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)✕--
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 0
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)✕--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 44
Biophysics✕--
Anatomy✕3-
Developmental Biology and Embryology✕7-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology✕16-
Infectious Disease and Global Health✕13-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology✕--
Toxicology✕3-
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)✕1-
Epidemiology✕1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 1
Medieval and Renaissance Studies✕1-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 5
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)✕5-
Psychology [+] ✕ 6
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics✕6-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 11
International Relations and Affairs✕11-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 78
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕4-
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist✕8-
Medical Informatics✕3-
Nursing Education✕9-
Nursing Administration✕3-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕43-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕3-
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing✕1-
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing✕1-
Nursing Practice✕--
Palliative Care Nursing✕1-
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing✕2-
Business [+] ✕ 76-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕76-

Duke Post-Master's Certificate Programs

Duke University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 3 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Master's Certificate degree).
Post-Master's Certificate Programs
Duke University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 19
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)✕19-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 28-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing✕19-
Critical Care Nursing✕9-