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Duke University

Durham, United States of America

Duke University, a private research institution in Durham, North Carolina, was founded in 1838 and named after James Buchanan Duke in 1924. Its campus spans over 8,600 acres, featuring Gothic and Georgian architecture across the West and East Campuses, with a marine lab in Beaufort.
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Q. Can I work while studying at Duke University?

Yes. 

Q. Are there intern or part-time opportunities for students at Duke University?

Yes, Duke University allowed its students to work both on-campus and off-campus. Students can search the part-time job opportunities by themselves through the online job portal of the University which connects students and a network of employers. It helps students in making some money as well as gaining working experience and skills. 

Q. What are the student weekend getaways at Duke University?

  • Duke University Chapel 
  • Sarah P. Duke Gardens 
  • Bull City Escape 
  • Wallace wade Stadium 
  • Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University 
  • Duke Lemur Centre 
  • Urban Axes Durham 
  • NC Escape 
  • Durham Bulls Athletic Park 
  • Museum of Life + Science 
  • American Tobacco Historic District 
  • Bennett Place Historic Sites 
  • Cameron Indoor Stadium 
  • Pedego Electric Bikes 
  • Carolina Theatre 

Duke University Application Statistics

Students
15892
International Students
2700
Undergraduates
6994
Postgraduate
8898
Faculty Strength
1687
Student Faculty Ratio
8:1
Acceptance Rate
11 %
Tuition Fees
$ 70265
Living Cost
$ 17000
Other Fees
$ 3410
Avg. GPA
3.8
Avg. IB
43
Avg. Percentage
90 %
Avg. SAT
1480
Avg. ACT
32
Avg. IELTS
7
Avg. GMAT
705
Avg. GRE Quantitative
164
Avg. GRE Verbal
158

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