Duke University
Admissions Summary
Duke University is extremely selective with an acceptance rate of 6%. Students that get into Duke University have an SAT score between 1510–1560 or an ACT score of 34–35. Regular applications are due January 2.
Visit College WebsiteView Online ApplicationBy the Numbers
These ranges reflect what most admitted students scored, but many are outside these ranges.
- GPA Range
- 3.75+Not available
- 3.50–3.74Not available
- 3.25–3.49Not available
- 3.00–3.24Not available
- 2.50–2.99Not available
- 2.00–2.49Not available
- Below 2.00Not available
- SAT Total Range1510–1560
- SAT Math760–800
- SAT Reading730–770
- ACT Composite Range34–35
- Acceptance Rate6% (Extremely Selective)
- Total Applicants50,016
- Admitted3,174
- Enrolled1,745
Application Requirements
- High School GPARequired
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- College Prep CoursesRequired
- SAT/ACT ScoresRequired
- RecommendationsRequired
Application Deadline
Early action applicants don’t have to commit if accepted. Students can apply Early Action to more than one college.
Early decision applicants agree to attend the college if they are accepted. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision.
Application Process
- Application Fee$85
- Fee Waiver InfoAvailable to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.
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