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Duke University - Engineering

Duke University
Address103 Allen Bldg
CityDurham
StateNC
Zip27708
TypePrivate not-for-profit
LevelFour or more years
Total Engineering Students1260 (Undergraduate), 549 (graduate), 486 (PhD)
PhDs granted(current yr)144
Total Engineering Teachers112
Total Engineering Research Expenditure$104103
Admission Rate (Undergrad)8592 (Applications), 758 (Offered admissions), 353 (Accepted)
GPA (for Undergrad)100 [percentage of students ranked in top 25% of their high school class]
Admission Rate (Grad)3932 (Applications), 1262 (Offered admissions), 500 (Accepted)
Carnegie ClassificationResearch Universities (very high research activity)
Application Fees
Undergrad Application Fees$85
Grad Application Fees$80
Tuition / Fees
Undergrad In-State$53744
Undergrad Out-State$53744
Grad In-State$54000
Grad Out-State$54000
SAT Score**
SectionScore (25/75) percentile
Reading778/778
Math733/
Writing780/
ACT Score**
SectionScore (25/75) percentile
Composite/
Math/

Engineering Courses/Degrees

Engineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical- Electronics and Communications Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

The average admissions scores for applicants recently admitted to the BME graduate program are as follows:

  • GRE Quantitative: 766 (out of 800)
  • GRE Verbal: 588 (out of 800)
  • TOEFL (iBT): 98 (out of 120)
  • GPA: 3.7 (out of 4.0) The average scores for applicants recently admitted to the CEE graduate program are as follows:
  • GRE Quantitative: 736 (out of 800)
  • GRE Verbal: 535 (out of 800)
  • TOEFL (iBT): 98 (out of 120)
  • GPA: 3.7 (out of 4.0) The average scores for applicants recently admitted to the ECE graduate program are as follows:
  • GRE Quantitative: 780 (out of 800)
  • GRE Verbal: 550 (out of 800)
  • TOEFL (iBT): 98 (out of 120)
  • GPA: 3.5 (out of 4.0) The average scores for applicants recently admitted to the MEMS graduate program are as follows:
  • GRE Quantitative: 766 (out of 800)
  • GRE Verbal: 588 (out of 800)
  • TOEFL (iBT): 98 (out of 120)
  • GPA: 3.6 (out of 4.0)




  • Engineering Resources

    RankUniversity
    28. University of Pennsylvania
    29. Ohio State University
    30. Duke University
    31. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    32. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

    GRE Scores and Admissions