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College Deliberately: Duke University

Duke University is a large, private not-for-profit, four-year University that emphasizes research, culture and character located in the city of Durham, NC. It is known for Business Administration and Management, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods and Engineering/Industrial Management.

Duke University

place 103 Allen Bldg, Durham, NC 27708
phone Phone: (919) 684-8111
web Web: http://www.duke.edu/
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Accreditation

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The following information is gathered from a variety of public sources, and is updated annually. The user is advised to visit the accreditor’s site (linked where available) to verify accreditation status before making any decisions.
Institution Accreditation Agency Status First Accredited Next Review
Duke University Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges Accredited 1895-01-01 2029-12-11
The complete list of accredited programs and locations for Duke University is available for members.
Accreditors certify that the institution upholds high academic standards, and acts with integrity towards its students. Most institutions are reviewed on a 10-year cycle, with follow-up reviews at the 5-year mark.
See About Accreditation for more information, as well as links to the US Department of Education, which should verify the same info. If the institution’s accreditation standing is in doubt, it is listed here as a ‘note’ or ‘review.’

Links

Every college reports annually to the US Department of Education, and is required by law to provide information that will enhance transparency for the prospective student or parent. These links are listed here, if they are available.

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Duke University Mission Statement

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Top and bottom 5 key words or phrases for Duke University. Postive values are words or phrases that appear in the web pages of Duke University and not in the web pages of peer institutions. Negative values appear in the web pages of peer institutions and not in the web page of Duke University.
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Student Centeredness

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The extent to which the institution’s website emphasizes students, as opposed to research, athletics or other pursuits, compared with peer institutions.

Student Services

Students with disabilities:
Less than 3% of students registered with learning or other disabilty.
‘Disability’ can include blindness or visual impairment that cannot be corrected by wearing glasses; hearing impairment (e.g., deaf or hard of hearing); orthopedic or mobility impairment; speech or language impairment; learning, mental, emotional, or psychiatric condition (e.g., serious learning disability, depression, ADD, or ADHD); or other health impairment or problem.

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Master’s degree
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Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship
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Doctor’s degree – professional practice
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Duke University is in NCAA Division I-Football Bowl Subdivision. The largest three sports are:
Sport Total Athletes
Football Men’s 116
Lacrosse Men’s 52
Rowing Women’s 49

The complete list of sports at Duke University is available for members.

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Tuition for Duke University is in the 98.6 percentile of all colleges and universities, which we classify as extraordinarily expensive.
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