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Duke University campus

🇺🇸 USA · North Carolina

Duke University

  • Private
  • Urban
Reported admit rate
5.7%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹64,58,576Out-of-state
Students
6,442Undergraduates

Admissions planning estimate

5.7% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 0.5%–15.7%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 6.78%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 6.8% (3,145/46,365; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

6 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 46,365
Offered a place 3,145
Enrolled 1,742

55.4% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1500-1570
4001600
ACT composite34-35
136

What a year costs

₹82,11,723 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹64,58,576
  • Housing₹17,02,799
  • Books & supplies₹50,348
Sticker price ₹82,11,723
After aid (average) ₹27,81,514

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹64,58,576
Out-of-state ₹64,58,576

Outcomes and support

97.9%
Retention
96.8%
Graduation

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 35.2%
Asian 21.8%
Hispanic 10.7%
African American 8.7%
Multiracial 7.4%
Unknown 5.4%
Native American 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

Key dates

  1. Early decision 2 Nov 2026 Passed
  2. Financial aid 15 Nov 2026 In 3 days
  3. Regular decision 4 Jan 2027 In 53 days

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Anthropologybachelor
Area Studiesbachelor
Behavioral Sciencesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biological and Physical Sciencesbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biologybachelor
Biomedical/Medical Engineeringbachelor
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciencesbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Civil Engineeringbachelor
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Cognitive Sciencebachelor
Computational Sciencebachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer Engineeringbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Computer Software and Media Applicationsbachelor
Dancebachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biologybachelor
Economicsbachelor
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineeringbachelor
Engineering, Otherbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Environmental Control Technologies/Techniciansbachelor
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineeringbachelor
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studiesbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesbachelor
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Historybachelor
International and Comparative Educationbachelor
Journalismbachelor
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Servicesbachelor
Literaturebachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Mathematics and Computer Sciencebachelor
Mechanical Engineeringbachelor
Medieval and Renaissance Studiesbachelor
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Generalbachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Natural Sciencesbachelor
Neurobiology and Neurosciencesbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physicsbachelor
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciencesbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Psychology, Otherbachelor
Public Healthbachelor
Public Policy Analysisbachelor
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Research and Experimental Psychologybachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Statisticsbachelor
Visual and Performing Arts, Generalbachelor
Visual and Performing Arts, Otherbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate5.71%
Total Applicants46365
Admitted Applicants3145
Enrolled Applicants1742
Application Fee₹7,984

Deadlines

Early Decision Date2026-11-02
Regular Decision Date2027-01-04
Financial Aid Date2026-11-15

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1500
SAT Composite 75th %1570
ACT Composite 25th %34
ACT Composite 75th %35

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹64,58,576
Out-of-State Tuition₹64,58,576
Average Housing Cost₹17,02,799
Books & Supplies₹50,348
Average Net Price₹27,81,514

Student Body Diversity

African American8.72%
Asian21.78%
Hispanic10.73%
White35.18%
Multiracial7.37%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.08%
International10.54%
Unknown Race5.4%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingUrban
Graduation Rate96.78%
Retention Rate97.93%
Total Undergraduates6442

Contact

Street Address103 Allen Bldg
ZIP Code27708
Phone9196848111
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/