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Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference

Duke University · Campus

Durham, NC · City · Private · Research university · the Blue Devils · Website ↗

Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.

Large city
Setting
250,000+
6,488
Undergraduates
+ 10,624 graduate students
6:1
Student–faculty
Division I median 16:1
96%
Return for year two
Division I median 83%
74%
From out of state
+ 11% from abroad
$17k
Food & housing
on campus · median $13k

The place

  • SettingLarge city (250,000+) Durham, NC
  • TypePrivate · Research university
  • CalendarSemester
  • Religious affiliationUnited Methodist
  • MedicalGrants medical degrees · Runs a hospital
  • Admissions7% admitted · admissions
Duke University

Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.

Who is on campus

Students

6,48810,624
Undergraduates 6,488Graduate students 10,624

Where first-years come from

12%74%11%
In state 12%Other states 74%Abroad 11%

Division I median: 72% in state.

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

36%11%23%10%
White 36%Hispanic 11%Black 8%Asian 23%Two or more 7%International 10%Not reported 4%
  • Women55%
  • Full-time99% of undergraduates · median 89%
  • First-year class1,741 entered last fall
  • Transfers in56 1% of undergraduates, last fall
  • Online0% take some classes online
  • Registered with disability services3% or fewer of undergraduates

Living there

Where you liveFood & housingOther expensesA year
On campus$17,458$2,207$19,665

The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division I median for on-campus food and housing is $13,310. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.

Services a recruit asks about

  • ROTCArmy · Navy · Air Force
  • Study abroadOffered
  • Veteran and military supportDedicated services
  • Campus safety1.12 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page lower half for safety in Division I
  • Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors

Division I campuses

66%19%13%
City 66%Suburb 19%Town 13%Rural 3%

66% of the 366 Division I schools are public; the median has 9,822 undergraduates and a 16:1 student-faculty ratio.

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list Duke University is on.

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