Is Duke a hard University to get into?

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4 months ago

Unofficial sources show Duke University acceptance rate is 4.8%. This makes it difficult and highly competitive to get admission to the university. The table shows the student enrollment data of Class 2028 and 2029 profile-

Particulars	Class of 2028	Class of 2029
Student Applications Received	54,194	59,850
Students Admitted	2,925	2,802
Acceptance Rate	5.4%	4.8%
Students Enrolled	1,732	849 and counting

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Akansha Katariya | Contributor-Level 10

a year ago

Duke University acceptance rate is 6% which is too low. The low acceptance rate symbolizes students have to perform at their best in academics, and extracurricular and must have experience in the chosen field to increase their chances of getting selected. Almost 50,000 students applied for 2,855 spo

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