You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value African Studies Schools in the Southeast Region. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s African studies degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duke, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best African Studies Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Duke University is $32,459 for Southeast Region African Studies students.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.