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Studying at Duke University

Durham, NCPrivate R1

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Known for

  • Pre-med pipeline
  • Engineering (Pratt)
  • Basketball culture
  • Research Triangle proximity

Popular majors

  • Public Policy
  • Computer Science
  • Biology
  • Economics
  • Engineering

Academic culture

Pre-med-heavy. Pratt (engineering) is strong; Trinity (arts and sciences) broader. Greek life and basketball culture more prominent than peer schools.

How Fennie helps here

Fennie supports Duke's pre-med population with [biology](/subject/biology), [chemistry](/subject/general-chemistry), [organic chemistry](/subject/organic-chemistry), and [MCAT prep](/study/mcat).

FAQ

Pre-med at Duke?

Strong pipeline. Med school admissions rates above national average. Pre-med advising is well-resourced.

Duke vs Vanderbilt?

Similar pre-med strength, similar campus culture. Duke has stronger national reputation; Vandy strong in the South.

Best Fennie use at Duke?

Pre-med science prep and [Daily Plans](/blog/daily-study-plan-guide) for heavy course loads.

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