Duke University
Durham, NC
Duke is a private research university in Durham, known for its academic excellence and basketball.
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Tuition
$65,805
Acceptance
6.78%
Students
17,041
Type
University
Setting
Suburban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$65,805
Out-of-State Tuition
$65,805
Avg On-Campus Living
$17,458
Avg Off-Campus Living
$14,000
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 7.5×Graduates earn about 7.5× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
96%
Freshman Retention
96%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
6.78%
SAT range
1510 - 1570
ACT range
34 - 35
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
17,041
Undergrads
6,417
Campus Setting
Suburban
City Size
Midsize City
Clubs Count
400
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
High risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
333
Violent Rate / 1,000
4.54
Property Rate / 1,000
8.04
Area Crime
Medium risk
Area Match
Durham
Violent Rate / 100k
256
Property Rate / 100k
2,389
Location
Institution does not report this
Durham, NC 27708
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