Is it better to applying to Duke University through Early Decision or Regular Decision process?

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Applying through Early Decision to Duke University will statistically put you at an advantage. Its also unlikely that one additional sem of grades can improve your chances of admissions if you wait till Regular Decision. However note that Early Decision is a commitment so only apply through ED if yo

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