CollegeFinder Live Help Live Help | Hello, Guest |  My Account |  Sign In
Home Browse & Compare My A-List Blog
clear pixel

Duke University

General Information

College Rating:
This school has not yet been rated.
Rate this school now!
School Type:
Private, 4-year
Coed:
Coed
Enrollment:
14,075
Student Faculty Ratio:
8 :1
Year Founded:
1838
Total Faculty:
991
Setting:
City Setting
Acceptance Rate:
23%
Average High School GPA:
N/A
Distance Learning:
Yes
Degrees Offered
Certificates
Bachelors
Masters
Above
Key Financials
In State Tuition & Fees:
$33,963
Out of State Tuition & Fees:
$33,963
Key Ratings
This school has been rated by the following:
Princeton
Global Scholar
US News
Wikipedia Description
Duke University is a privatecoeducationalresearchuniversity located in Durham, North Carolina, USA. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B. Duke established The Duke Endowment, prompting the institution to change its name in honor of his deceased father, Washington Duke. The University is organized into two undergraduate and eight graduate schools. The undergraduate student body, wh...
Read More on Wikipedia >
Bookmark and Share

Address
103 Allen Bldg
Durham , NC  27708
Phone: (919) 684-2813
Website: www.duke.edu
Notable Alumni
Dan Abrams
Shane Battier
John Chambers
Jack Coleman
Elizabeth Dole
John Feinstein
Melinda Gates
Grant Hill
Bobby Hurley
Sonny Jurgensen
Richard Lagos
Kevin Martin
Sean McManus
Richard Nixon
Charlie Rose
Other Colleges to Consider