Duke University
Durham, NC · Sitio web oficial ↗
6%
Tasa de admisión
6,442
Estudiantes de pregrado
$72,795
Matrícula / año
$90,696
Costo total de asistencia / año
$113,937
Ingreso mediano, 10 años después del ingreso
1500–1570
SAT, 50 % central (aprox.)
34–35
ACT, 50 % central
Los estudiantes internacionales también deben presupuestar seguro médico, visa y gastos de viaje que no se muestran aquí.
Solo de referencia. Verificado automáticamente con las páginas oficiales de la universidad el 2026-11-10; mantenido por Jordan Lee, editor. Las universidades pueden cambiar sus políticas en cualquier momento: confirma en la página oficial antes de postular. ¿Encontraste un error? Avísanos.
Quick summary
| Cost per year | about $90,696 per year (tuition, housing, food, books — U.S. Department of Education figure) + flights and visa. Four years cost roughly four times this if prices stay the same; colleges usually raise prices every year. |
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| Money from the college | Need-based aid: yes, but asking for it can affect the admission decision. Merit scholarships: international students can receive them. No named scholarship is confirmed open to international students yet. |
| Chances of admission | extremely selective: about 1 in 18 applicants is admitted. Middle half of admitted students scored SAT 1500–1570. English minimum: IELTS 7, TOEFL (1–6) 5, TOEFL 100, Duolingo 130. |
| Application deadlines | not yet determined |
| Where and how students live | Durham, NC · Large city · summer highs about 32°C, winter lows about 0°C · 19 km from RDU airport |
| Housing | not yet determined |
| Working while studying | not yet determined |
| After graduation | not yet determined |
Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.
Ayuda financiera y requisitos para estudiantes internacionales
| Ayuda y admisión para solicitantes internacionales | Need-aware para solicitantes internacionales La universidad puede tener en cuenta la capacidad de pago de un solicitante internacional al decidir su admisión. Fuentes (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “The admissions process for foreign citizens is more highly selective: the admit rate for foreign citizens seeking financial aid is usually less than half of the overall admit rate.”admissions.duke.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-10 |
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| Cubre toda la necesidad económica | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Becas por mérito | Sí — los estudiantes internacionales pueden recibir becas por méritoFuentes (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Duke offers a small number of merit scholarships for which all applicants to Duke are automatically considered.”admissions.duke.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-10 |
| Forms for international aid applicants | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Must request aid when applying? | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Política de SAT / ACT | Test opcional (se puede presentar el SAT/ACT)Fuentes (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Duke University is test-optional for both first-year and transfer applicants in the 2026-2027 admissions cycle.”admissions.duke.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-10 |
| Dominio del inglés | Examen de inglés recomendado (los puntajes de abajo son los mínimos indicados)
Fuentes (5)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “If you are a non-native English speaker or if you are not currently studying in an English-medium curriculum, we recommend but do not require that you take an English proficiency test.”admissions.duke.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-10“TOEFL
Test prior to January 21, 2026: Minimum score expected is 100
Test on or after January 21, 2026: Minimum score expected is 5.0”admissions.duke.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-10“TOEFL
Test prior to January 21, 2026: Minimum score expected is 100”admissions.duke.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-10“IELTS (Minimum band score expected is 7)”admissions.duke.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-10“Duolingo (Minimum score expected is 130)”admissions.duke.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-10 |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
Becas para estudiantes de primer año
Robertson Scholars Program
Monto no publicado
Fuentes (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Duke offers a small number of merit scholarships for which all applicants to Duke are automatically considered. Applying for need-based aid does not have any negative effect on merit scholarship selection. For more information, please visit the Office of Undergraduate Scholars and Fellows and the Robertson Scholars Program.”admissions.duke.edu ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-10Deadlines (fall 2027 entry)
| Application deadlines | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
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| Financial aid deadline | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Student health insurance | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
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| Proof of funds for the I-20 | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
Earnings by field of study
| Field | After 1 year | After 4 years |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | $130,467 | $297,029 |
| Computer Science | $148,493 | $195,809 |
| Computer Engineering | $149,622 | $174,522 |
| Economics | $124,433 | $161,149 |
| Statistics | $131,046 | $152,782 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $88,721 | $120,991 |
| History | $53,104 | $112,377 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | — | $105,921 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $70,713 | $103,071 |
| Public Health | $51,770 | $101,771 |
| Political Science and Government | $66,320 | $88,459 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | $44,371 | $88,098 |
Median yearly earnings of graduates of this college's bachelor's programme in each field, 1 and 4 years after finishing. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (retrieved 2026-11-11). Only graduates who received U.S. federal student aid are counted, so international students are not included.
Ubicación
| City / state | Durham, NC |
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| Setting | Large city |
| Nearest major airport | Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), about 19 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Setting from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).
Climate
| Warmest month (jul) | average high 32°C (90°F) |
|---|---|
| Coldest month (ene) | average low 0°C (32°F) |
| Precipitation per year | 1,106 mm |
Month by month
| ene | feb | mar | abr | may | jun | jul | ago | sep | oct | nov | dic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 11° | 13° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 30° | 32° | 31° | 28° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Low °C | 0° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 10° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain mm | 86 | 70 | 100 | 90 | 88 | 111 | 105 | 97 | 112 | 81 | 81 | 85 |
Averages for 1991–2020 at the Chapel Hill Williams Ap, Nc Us weather station, about 14 km from campus. Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals.
El costo, la tasa de admisión, los rangos de puntajes de exámenes y los ingresos provienen del College Scorecard del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU. (consultado el 2026-11-11). El rango del SAT suma los puntajes por sección de los percentiles 25 y 75, por lo que es aproximado. Los ingresos del Scorecard corresponden a quienes reciben ayuda federal.