Postsecondary Institution
Duke University
103 Allen Bldg, Durham, NC, 27708
IDSCU ID: PS-0064Type: UniversityStatus: ActiveData captured: 8 Sept 2026
Overview
Duke University is a private nonprofit research university in Durham, United States, offering undergraduate and postgraduate education.
Institution information
- Institution type
- University
- Operating status
- Active
- Ownership
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1838
- Founded information
- Traces its origins to a school founded in 1838 and took the Duke University name in 1924.
- Teaching languages
- English
Qualifications & fields
- Primary pathway
- Higher Education
- Education pathways
- Higher Education
- Qualification levels
- Bachelor
- Graduate Certificate
- Master
- First Professional Degree
- Doctorate
- Fields of study
- Arts and Humanities
- Social Sciences
- Business and Management
- Engineering and Technology
- Computer Science
- Natural Sciences
- Medicine and Health
- Law
- Public Policy
- Health Professions and Related Programs
- Natural Resources and Conservation
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Education
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Legal Professions and Studies
- English Language and Literature/Letters
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Theology and Religious Vocations
- Physical Sciences
- Science Technologies/Technicians
- Psychology
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
- History
- Academic divisions
- School of Business
- School of Law
- School of Nursing
- School of Engineering Graduate
- School of Public Policy
- School of Engineering
- School of Medicine
- Delivery modes
- On-campus
- Online
- Study loads
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Awarding bodies
- Duke University
Campuses & admissions
- Address
- 103 Allen Bldg, Durham, NC, 27708
- Latitude
- 36.001135
- Longitude
- -78.937624
- Campuses
- Name: Durham location · City: Durham · Relationship: Principal institutional location
- Admissions
- Open official page
- Course catalogue
- Open official page
- International admissions
- The official admissions website provides guidance for international applicants.
- Accommodation
- On-campus room and board costs are reported to IPEDS.
- Student support
- Financial aid information
- Disability support services
- Veteran and military student resources
- Facilities
- Hospital
Record information
- IDSCU record ID
- PS-0064
- Education sector
- Postsecondary Institution
- Country code
- US
- Data captured
- 8 Sept 2026
- Data release
- 20260908T071051Z
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