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Duke University. / 36.00139°N 78.93833°W / 36.00139; -78.93833. Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day city of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. [13]
- Large city, 8,693 acres (35.18 km²)
- 16,780 (fall 2021)
- Blue Devil
- Vincent Price
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Duke University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #7. Its tuition and fees are $66,172. Durham, North Carolina, which surrounds Duke's campus,...