Universities/NC/Duke University

Duke University

Durham, NC · Private Nonprofit · 6,442 students

Visit Website ↗
$98k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
6%Acceptance Rate
97%Graduation Rate
OverviewAcademicsCost & AidAdmissionsAfter CollegePrograms📈 ROI Calculator
WHAT MOST STUDENTS ACTUALLY PAY
$29,612
per year, after scholarships and grants are applied
💡 Why is this less than tuition?
Most students receive scholarships, grants, or financial aid that reduces what they actually pay. This is the average after all that help.

Tuition (Before Any Aid)

The "sticker price" before scholarships or aid. Very few students pay this full amount.

TUITION
$68,758/yr
Private schools charge the same for everyone regardless of where you're from

Typical Student Debt at Graduation

The typical amount students who borrowed money owe when they finish their degree.

$13,000
Typical total loan debt
Students receiving Pell Grants (free money)14.0%
Students who took out federal loans13.6%

Duke University — Cost & Financial Aid

Tuition at Duke University is $68,758 per year for in-state students and $68,758 for out-of-state students.

After grants, scholarships, and financial aid, the average student pays $29,612 per year — significantly less than the sticker price for many students.

The median student loan debt at graduation is $13,000. Given median earnings of $97,800, this represents a manageable debt-to-income ratio for most graduates.

Data is automatically aggregated from public government sources and may be inaccurate. For informational purposes only. Always verify from official sources before making any decision. Terms of Use