Boston vs. Duke |
#34 in National Universities #8 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #13 in National Universities #17 in World University Rankings #1 in North Carolina Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$67,680 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$65,805 |
cheaper$35,900 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$63,985 |
Less$47,075 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$50,142 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,490 SAT 34 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,550 SAT 35 ACT |
Easier16.66% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter6.35% |
Lower34.60% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable54.98% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller15,287 | Total Enrollment | Larger18,023 |
Larger9,982 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller6,640 |
Smaller5,305 | Graduate Student Population | Larger11,383 |
Smaller814 | Online Student Population | Larger950 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower90% | Graduate Rate | Higher96% |
6% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Lower95% | Retention Rate | Higher97% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,619) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,699) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,000) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,156) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 |
1,379 | Number of faculties | 4,305 |
Lower$149,402 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$162,699 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.