Is Duke University prestigious outside of the U.S.?

Yes, Duke ranks among the top 30 universities in terms of global prestige. Duke's peers include the University of Michigan, University of Washington, University of Toronto, and Northwestern University. read more

The World University Rankings published by Times Higher Education ranks Duke University at 19th among all international universities and 9th in the U.S., behind Caltech, Stanford, MIT, Harvard, Princeton, UC Berkeley, Univ. of Chicago, Yale, Penn, UCLA, Columbia and Johns Hopkins, and ahead of Cornell, Northwestern, Univ. of Michigan, Carnegie Mellon and Univ. of Washington. read more

Shreya Vora, BS Economics & Public Policy, Duke University (2016) and Eric Mansfield · Author has 243 answers and 1m answer views Duke has been ranked in the top 10 national universities by the U.S. News and World Report for the past several years. read more

Duke in Durham Durham’s distinctive neighborhoods and thriving businesses combine the friendliness of a small city with tasty dining, lively arts and an entrepreneurial spirit. Durham is diverse, dynamic and a great place to live. read more

Duke Medicine integrates patient care with the clinical, training and research programs of the Duke University Health System, Duke University School of Medicine and Duke University School of Nursing. Duke University Hospital is the flagship of the broader Health System, which also includes two community hospitals (Durham Regional Hospital and Duke Raleigh Hospital) and more than 200 ambulatory care clinics. read more