Duke University SAT Scores & Acceptance Rate
Durham, NC · ranked #9 of 300 by average SAT in this dataset
The middle 50% of admitted students score 1500–1570 on the SAT. Duke University admits 6% of applicants.
| Metric | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT total | 1500 | 1570 |
| SAT EBRW | 740 | 770 |
| SAT Math | 760 | 800 |
| ACT composite | 34 | 35 |
Admissions at a glance
| Average SAT | 1548 |
|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 6% |
| Undergrad enrollment | 6,442 |
| In-state tuition | $68,758 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $68,758 |
| Location | Durham, NC |
Frequently asked
What SAT score do you need for Duke University?
The middle 50% of students admitted to Duke University scored between 1500 and 1570 on the SAT (average 1548). Scoring at or above 1570 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students.
What ACT score do you need for Duke University?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored 34–35 on the ACT composite.
What is the acceptance rate at Duke University?
Duke University admits 6% of applicants, based on the most recent U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohort). Public domain data.
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