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United States · North Carolina

Duke University

Durham · Graduate-degree institution · Private nonprofit

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Admissions · 2026–27 first-year application cycle

Verified application and program coverage

Duke first-year admission

Official sources verified

Program coverage

Indexed programmes
197
Official programme listings
197
Admission route coverage
53
Convertible subject requirements
0

Application

Platform
Common Application · Duke questions
Application fee
$85
Details

$85 · fee waiver available

Application scope
Choose Trinity College of Arts & Sciences or Pratt School of Engineering

Deadlines

Early Decision
2 November 2026 · binding · decision mid-December
Regular Decision
4 January 2027
Optional interview
Glimpse interview deadline follows the application round

Academic review and testing

Academic preparation
Holistic review of academic and personal context;
Details

Holistic review of academic and personal context; Pratt applicants should show strong maths and science preparation

SAT/ACT policy
2026–27
Details

Test-optional for the 2026–27 cycle · self-reported SAT/ACT accepted when submitted

Fixed admission cutoff
No GPA, IB, SAT or ACT score guarantees admission

Required application file

School documents
2 teacher recommendations
Details

Transcript · secondary school report and counselor recommendation · 2 teacher recommendations · midyear report

Applicant writing
Application essay plus university-specific questions unless the programme states…
Details

Application essay plus university-specific questions unless the programme states otherwise

International applicant

English proficiency
Duke accepts English proficiency results as additional evidence;
Details

Duke accepts English proficiency results as additional evidence; the application instructions do not publish a universal minimum for first-year admission

Financial aid
Need-aware for foreign-citizen applicants requesting aid
Details

Need-aware for foreign-citizen applicants requesting aid · admitted aid recipients receive need-based support under Duke's policy

Credential language
Official English translations are required when school records are not in English

Programme-specific notes

School choice
Trinity and Pratt use the same application but academic preparation differs
Translations
School must submit original records plus official English translations

Federal benchmark · College Scorecard May 2025 release

Institution admission rate
5.7%
SAT reading middle range
740–770
SAT maths middle range
770–800
ACT composite middle range
34–35
Published tuition
USD 65,805
Details

USD 65,805 · Published tuition and fees

Strongest subjects

Social sciences
14.1% of undergraduate degrees
Interdisciplinary studies
13.8% of undergraduate degrees
Engineering
12.8% of undergraduate degrees
Biological and biomedical sciences
11.9% of undergraduate degrees
Computer and information sciences
11.0% of undergraduate degrees

Students

Undergraduate students
6,417
International undergraduate share
9.7%

Tuition, financial aid and accommodation

Published annual budget
$82,749 · Annual on-campus academic-year budget
In-state tuition per year
$65,805
Details

$65,805 · Published tuition and fees

Out-of-state tuition per year
$65,805
Details

$65,805 · Published tuition and fees

Accommodation and price
$17,458
Details

$17,458 · Published room and board

Average net price
$34,454
Details

$34,454 · Average annual net price for Title IV students

Pell Grant recipients
12.7%
Federal-loan recipients
16.3%

Net price by family income

Family income $0–30,000
$3,295
Family income $30,001–48,000
$242
Family income $48,001–75,000
$6,901
Family income $75,001–110,000
$16,487
Family income above $110,000
$54,375

About Duke University

Duke University is located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. The surrounding setting is Large city.

Programs

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