Duke University

One of America’s Most Prestigious Universities

Founded in 1924 with origins that date back to 1838, Duke University has made a name for itself as one of the most respected universities in the United States. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this celebrated research university includes 10 professional schools and colleges, along with some of the nation’s premier athletic programs and the Duke University Health System, which is consistently ranked among the top 10 health care organizations in the country.

In addition to the East and West campuses, Duke is also home to prominent centers and institutes that focus on education, research, and engagement to better serve society, including the Duke Global Health Institute, Duke Energy Initiative, and The Kenan Institute for Ethics.