Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
13,321
55.8% Female
44.2% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2
School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)
Religious Affiliation
United Methodist
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
300
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
102
Doctoral Research
52
Doctoral Professional
15
Distance
4
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.18%
American Indian or Alaska Native
9.47%
Asian
6.61%
Black or African American
6.50%
Hispanic or Latino
0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
38.18%
White
3.06%
Two or more races
4.47%
Unknown
31.42%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$95
Admissions Office Web Address
www.admissions.duke.edu/

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition
$62,620

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
102
Master's (Distance)
3
Doctor's Degree Research
52
Doctor's Degree Professional
15
Doctor's Degree Professional (Distance)
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
47
Post Master's Certificate
9
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
African-American/Black Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Anatomy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Anthropology, Other Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Artificial Intelligence Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Biophysics Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biostatistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Christian Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computer Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer Software Technology/Technician Master's Degree Yes No
Critical Care Nursing Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Dance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Developmental Biology and Embryology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Divinity/Ministry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
East Asian Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Ecology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Engineering Mechanics Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other Master's Degree Yes Yes
Engineering, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree Yes Yes
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Epidemiology Master's Degree Yes No
European Studies/Civilization Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management Master's Degree Yes No
French Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Genome Sciences/Genomics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
German Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Humanities/Humanistic Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Immunology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Information Science/Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
International Business/Trade/Commerce Master's Degree Yes No
International Public Health/International Health Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
International Relations and Affairs Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Italian Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Latin American Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Law Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Materials Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Materials Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medical Informatics Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Medieval and Renaissance Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Molecular Genetics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Music, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
National Security Policy Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Natural Resources Management and Policy Master's Degree Yes No
Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master's Degree Yes No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Nurse Anesthetist Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Nursing Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Nursing Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Optics/Optical Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Palliative Care Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Pathology/Experimental Pathology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Pharmacology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Philosophy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Philosophy, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physician Assistant Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Physics, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Political Economy Master's Degree Yes No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Religion/Religious Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Russian Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Sustainability Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Systems Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Master's Degree Yes No
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Theology/Theological Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Toxicology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Women's Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 5,591 4,280 1,311 0
With faculty status 4,280 4,280 0 0
Tenured 1,347 1,347 0 0
On tenure track 286 286 0 0
Not on tenure track 2,647 2,647 0 0
Multi-year contract 2,239 2,239 0 0
Annual contract 408 408 0 0
Without faculty status 1,311 0 1,311 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
Yes

Overview

Average Tuition
$62,620
Financial aid office web address
www.finaid.duke.edu/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$9,884
Typical Board
$7,475
Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$62,620
Full time Fees$1,365
Part time, per credit hour$4,325

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Law $74,100 $1,515
Medicine $68,147 $1,490

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes
Tuition Payment Plan
No
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
13,321
55.8% Female
44.2% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.18%
American Indian or Alaska Native
9.47%
Asian
6.61%
Black or African American
6.50%
Hispanic or Latino
0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
38.18%
White
3.06%
Two or more races
4.47%
Unknown
31.42%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 9 15
Asian 550 712
Black Or African American 280 601
Hispanic Or Latino 325 541
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 4 8
Non-resident Alien 2,206 1,980
White 2,116 2,970
Two Or More Races 150 258
Unknown 252 344

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
3,764
47.6% Male
52.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
435
60.2% Male
39.8% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
574
36.6% Male
63.4% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
449
35.6% Male
64.4% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
28
32.1% Male
67.9% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
103 Allen Bldg
Durham, NC 27708
Phone
919-684-8111
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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