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Review Duke’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Duke University compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Good	B-	576 of 1,472
Region (Southeast)	Best	A-	147 of 999
State (North Carolina)	Good	B-	20 of 50

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	7.6%	A+	19 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,525	A+	5 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1550	A+	5 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	6 : 1	A+	131 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	92.5%	A+	243 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$16,739	A+	3 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$67,569	A+	32 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	98.0%	A+	104 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	94.7%	A+	72 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	B-	772 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$93,000	A+	22 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	+$15,065	A+	41 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$115,000	A+	39 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	+$15,065	A+	41 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	0.6%	A+	113 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Best	A-	254 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A+	51 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Best	A+	40 of 3,452

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