Duke University
(Duke)
Durham
#25
World Ranking
$62,688/year
International Tuition
6%
Acceptance Rate
20%
International Students
About Duke University
Duke University is a top-tier research university in Durham, North Carolina, known for its strong academics, spirited athletics (especially basketball), and the Duke Forest research preserve.
Why Choose Duke?
Duke's combination of Ivy-caliber academics, passionate school spirit, and the Research Triangle's booming economy create a uniquely dynamic university experience.
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Admission Requirements
Highly selective requiring excellent academics, compelling essays, and significant extracurricular leadership. Test-optional recently. TOEFL/IELTS for international students.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Duke meets 100% of demonstrated financial need for all admitted students. The Robertson Scholars Leadership Program offers full funding plus unique dual-campus opportunities with UNC.
Campus Life
Duke's 8,600-acre Gothic campus includes the Duke Chapel, extensive gardens, and a lush forest. The Research Triangle region offers a thriving tech ecosystem.
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