Duke University
Who We Are
Duke University, a leading institution in higher education, is recognized for its exceptional graduate and professional schools in diverse fields such as business, divinity, engineering, law, medicine, and public policy, establishing itself among the top U.S. research universities despite its relatively younger status. Situated on a sprawling 9,000-acre campus in Durham, North Carolina, Duke actively enhances its global presence through initiatives like the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School in Singapore and Duke Kunshan University in China, alongside various international research and educational programs. With over 75 percent of its students engaged in service-learning through DukeEngage and related initiatives, Duke demonstrates a strong commitment to its mission of applying knowledge for the betterment of society, positioning itself as a reliable choice for prospective students and partners.