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GU vs. Duke

GU ranked #16 and Duke ranked #11 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Georgetown University and Duke University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Duke's tuition ($68,758) is more expensive than GU ($68,089).
  • Duke's acceptance rate (5.71%) is lower than GU (12.91%).
  • Duke has higher yield (58.84%) than GU (46.68%).
  • Duke's SAT score (1,540) is higher than GU (1,490).
  • Duke's students to faculty ratio (5 to 1) is lower than GU (11 to 1).
  • GU (20,031 students) is larger than Duke (17,499 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Duke ($56,560) has higher amount of financial aid than GU ($46,087).
  • Duke's graduation rate (97%) is higher than GU (95%).
Georgetown University

Georgetown University

Private, 4 years • Washington, DC #16 National Universities, #1 in District of Columbia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$68,089
Financial Aid
$46,087
Test Scores
1,490 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
12.91% Acceptance Rate
46.68% Yield
Enrollment
7,833 Undergraduate
12,198 Graduate
2,625 Online Students
Graduation Rate
95% Graduation Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,340 Faculties (full-time)
5,729 Staffs (full-time)
$163,399 Faculty Salary
$98,518 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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Duke University

Duke University

Private, 4 years • Durham, NC #11 National Universities, #1 in North Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$68,758
Financial Aid
$56,560
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
5.71% Acceptance Rate
58.84% Yield
Enrollment
6,523 Undergraduate
10,976 Graduate
1,312 Online Students
Graduation Rate
97% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
5 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,280 Faculties (full-time)
17,986 Staffs (full-time)
$172,945 Faculty Salary
$86,606 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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