Duke vs. Brown
Duke ranked #10 and Brown ranked #13 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Duke University and Brown University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Brown's tuition ($68,230) is more expensive than Duke ($65,805).
- Brown's acceptance rate (5.23%) is lower than Duke (6.78%).
- Brown has higher yield (63.10%) than Duke (55.39%).
- Duke's SAT score (1,550) is higher than Brown (1,540).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.
- Duke (17,112 students) is larger than Brown (11,516 students) with more enrolled students.
- Brown ($56,234) has higher amount of financial aid than Duke ($53,004).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 96%.

Duke University
Private, 4 years • Durham, NC #10 National Universities, #1 in North Carolina more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,805
Financial Aid
$53,004
Test Scores
1,550 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
6.78% Acceptance Rate
55.39% Yield
Enrollment
6,488 Undergraduate
10,624 Graduate
916 Online Students
Graduation Rate
96% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,280 Faculties (full-time)
17,986 Staffs (full-time)
$154,288 Faculty Salary
$72,619 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,884 annual charge
-5,775 capacity

Brown University
Private, 4 years • Providence, RI #13 National Universities, #1 in Rhode Island more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$68,230
Financial Aid
$56,234
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
5.23% Acceptance Rate
63.10% Yield
Enrollment
7,741 Undergraduate
3,775 Graduate
507 Online Students
Graduation Rate
96% Graduation Rate
99% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,005 Faculties (full-time)
5,143 Staffs (full-time)
$146,687 Faculty Salary
$79,341 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,650 annual charge
-5,336 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,948 annual charge
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