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Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke University is a private not-for-profit institution. Durham is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

3,256 Master's Degrees
946 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is Duke University?

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Contact details for Duke are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 103 Allen Bldg, Durham, NC 27708
Phone: 919-684-8111
Website: www.duke.edu

Duke University Graduate Student Diversity

10,737 Graduate Students
55% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,737 graduate students at Duke, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Duke University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 981
Black or African American 708
Hispanic or Latino 631
White 4,501
International Students 3,175
Other Races/Ethnicities 741

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Duke University. At this time, 49 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 126 countries are represented at Duke. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Duke University

950 Took All Classes Online
2,148 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,148 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Duke has changed over the last few years.

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The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Duke majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Business, Management & Marketing 18%

Duke University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 1,138 9 1,147
Nursing 95 202 85 382
Business Administration & Management 3 280 0 283
Law 0 0 214 214
Theological & Ministerial Studies 0 129 17 146
Legal Research 0 116 22 138
Biomedical Engineering 31 66 38 135
Medicine 0 0 120 120
Natural Resources Conservation 0 110 9 119
Public Policy 0 103 4 107
Engineering-Related Fields 0 99 0 99
Allied Health Professions 8 89 0 97
Electrical Engineering 0 64 32 96
International Business 0 87 0 87
Teacher Education Grade Specific 71 8 0 79
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 79 79
Economics 0 64 15 79
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 1 47 12 60
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 22 28 10 60
Computer Science 0 49 9 58
Physics 0 37 21 58
General Biology 0 47 8 55
Computer Engineering 0 51 0 51
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 9 34 7 50
Statistics 0 35 11 46
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 11 34 0 45
Political Science & Government 0 34 8 42
Mechanical Engineering 0 18 23 41
Medical Illustration & Informatics 0 40 0 40
Religious Studies 0 29 7 36
Chemistry 0 4 26 30
International Relations & National Security 8 21 0 29
Computational Science 0 28 0 28
General English Literature 0 13 14 27
Genetics 0 0 23 23
General Psychology 0 10 12 22
Engineering Technology (Other) 0 21 0 21
Civil Engineering 0 11 9 20
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 20 0 0 20
Pharmacology & Toxicology 5 0 13 18
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1 4 12 17
Area Studies 9 8 0 17
Ethnic Studies 17 0 0 17
Sociology 0 7 8 15
Germanic Languages 0 10 4 14
History 1 6 7 14
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 0 1 12 13
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 4 8 12
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 12 0 12
Forestry 0 12 0 12
Fine & Studio Arts 0 9 3 12
Entrepreneurial Studies 11 0 0 11
Anthropology 1 2 8 11
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 0 8 2 10
Mathematics 0 0 10 10
Natural Resource Management 0 9 0 9
Music 0 2 5 7
Other Science Technologies/Technicians 6 0 0 6
Philosophy 0 1 4 5
Romance Languages 0 1 3 4
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 3 0 3
General Engineering 3 0 0 3
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 3 0 0 3
Materials Sciences 0 3 0 3
Child Development & Psychology 3 0 0 3
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 2 0 0 2
Engineering Mechanics 0 2 0 2
Materials Engineering 0 2 0 2
Classical Languages & Literature 0 0 2 2
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 2 0 0 2
Health & Medical Administrative Services 2 0 0 2
Dance 0 2 0 2
Computer Information Systems 1 0 0 1
Information Science 1 0 0 1
Environmental Control Technology 0 1 0 1
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 1 0 0 1
Public Health 0 1 0 1
Medieval Studies 1 0 0 1
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 0 1 1
Journalism 0 0 0 0
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 0 0
International Education 0 0 0 0
Environmental Engineering 0 0 0 0
Literature 0 0 0 0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 0 0 0
Behavioral Science 0 0 0 0
Biological & Physical Science 0 0 0 0
Cognitive Science 0 0 0 0
Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
Mathematics & Computer Science 0 0 0 0
Natural Sciences 0 0 0 0
Sustainability Science 0 0 0 0
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 0
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 0 0 0
Other Visual Art 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 349 3,256 946 4,551

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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