Universities in Durham, The United States
Duke University
Durham, The United States
Duke University is a university in Durham, North Carolina, in the United States. It was established in Durham in 1924, when Trinity College became Duke University, and celebrated its centenary in 2024. The university has about 10,200 graduate and professional students and 4,100 faculty members, with an undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7:1. According to the university, 57% of undergraduates study abroad and 54% take part in faculty-mentored research.
Undergraduate study is complemented by graduate and professional schools. The Graduate School offers master's and doctoral degrees... See full description.