Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke is one of the most prestigious and competitive universities in the south, and it frequently ranked nationally among the top ten universities. Duke is part of the “research triangle” with UNC Chapel Hill and North Carolina State University in Raleigh. The area boasts the highest concentration of PhDs and MDs in the world. Duke's strengths in research and instruction have earned it membership in the Association of American Universities, and its strong liberal arts and sciences earned Duke a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa.
The Duke Blue Devils compete in the NCAA Division I Atlantic Coast Conference.
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Admissions Data (2014):- Percent of Applicants Admitted: 11%
- Duke GPA, SAT and ACT Score Graph
- Test Scores -- 25th / 75th Percentile
- SAT Critical Reading: 670 / 760
- SAT Math: 700 / 790
- SAT Writing: 690 / 780
- ACT Composite: 31 / 34
- ACT English: 30 / 35
- ACT Math: 32 / 35
- ACT Writing: 8 / 10