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Applying to Duke: Who We're Looking For: Class of 2010 Profile

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Acceptance/Enrollment Summary

    Arts & Sciences   Engineering   All Applicants
  Early
Decision
Regular
Decision
Total Early
Decision
Regular
Decision
Total Early
Decision
Regular
Decision
Total
Applications 1,291 14,690 15,981 208 3,197 3,405 1,499 17,887 19,386
Accepted 392 2,769 3,161 76 864 940 468 3,633 4,101
Enrolled 383 995 1,378 75 234 309 458 1,229 1,687


Class Rank

    Arts & Sciences   Engineering
  Top 10 in class Top 5% 5-10% 10-20% Below top 20% No Rank Top 10 in class Top 5% 5-10% 10-20% Below top 20% No Rank
Applications 3,802 4,105 1,428 1,187 786 7,529 942 1,040 305 205 133 1,713
Accepted 1,231 1,324 178 102 34 1,517 395 445 57 11 3 422
Enrolled 442 474 104 56 27 715 116 134 20 4 1 149


Middle 50% Range of SAT and ACT Scores for Accepted Students

  Arts & Sciences Engineering
SAT Verbal/ Critical Reading 680-770 690-770
SAT Math 690-790 750-800
SAT Writing 670-760 680-760
ACT Composite 30-34 32-34


Minority Representation

Asian, Asian-American, or Pacific Islander 25.4%
African-American / Black 9.4%
Hispanic / Latino 6.9%
Native American, American Indian, Native Alaskan, or Native Hawaiian 0.3%
Total Minority Representation 42.0%


Geographic Distribution of First-Year Students

North Carolina 14%
Northeast (CT, NH, VT, NY, ME, RI, MA) 14%
Mid-Atlantic (PA, NJ, MD, DE, VA, WV, DC) 19%
Southeast (KY, TN, AL, MS, GA, FL, AR, LA, OK, SC, TX) 24%
Midwest (OH, MI, IL, IN, WI, MN, IA, MO, ND, SD, NE, KS) 10%
West and Pacific (WA, ID, MT, OR, WY, CA, NV, UT, CO, AZ, NM, AK, HI ) 11%
International (45 different countries) 8%
     
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