PRIVATE UNIVERSITY

Durham, NC 27708

AT A GLANCE
Duke University consistently ranks among the very best. Dukes graduate and
professional schools in business, divinity, engineering, the environment, law,
medicine, nursing and public policy are among the leaders in their fields. Dukes home
campus is situated on nearly 9,000 acres in Durham, N.C, a city of more than 200,000
people. Duke also is active internationally through the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical
School in Singapore.

DEADLINES
MAJORS AND LEARNING
ENVIRONMENT

Most Popular majors

- Social sciences
- Biology
- Engineering
 - Health professions
- Social services
Degrees offered
- Bahelors
- Masters
- Doctoral

Duke also offers Internships

Student faculty ratio 6:1

CAMPUS LIFE
Dukes home campus is situated on nearly 9,000 acres in Durham, N.C, a city of more
than 200,000 people.

- Total undergraduates - 6,639

- Graduate enrollment - 9,345

APPLYING
- A bachelor's degree in engineering or science from an accredited
institution (transcripts required, including an estimated GPA and a grade
scale)*
- Statement of Purpose*
- Resume*
- Three recommendations*
- Graduate Record Exam (GRE): official results from ETS
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): official results from ETS
(international applicants only)
- A nonrefundable application fee of $75 US, to be paid via credit card* or via
check made out to Duke University
- An interview

PAYING
TRANSFER STUDENTS /
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA: Successful transfer applicants typically have at least a 3.8
college GPA in a challenging academic program.
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SAT Scores: ...
Letters of Recommendation: ...
Essay: ...
Application Fee: ...
An interview is not required.
Minimum Grade:
The lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit is C-.
Credits (Min/Max):
In order to earn a Duke degree, a transfer student must spend at least two years
at Duke.
Requirements for International Applicants
If you are applying for admission to the ABSN, MSN, DNP or certificate programs,
the information below applies to you. Applicants for the PhD program should
refer to the information provided by the Graduate School.

In addition to completing the regular admissions requirements, international

applicants are required to submit additional documents to complete their
admission application:

Proof of English proficiency

Full education course-by-course report from World Education Service
(WES) or a similar evaluation agency
Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS
International) credential evaluation (Graduate Programs only)
CGFNS International Qualifying Exam (graduate programs only)