Yale vs. Duke
Yale ranked #5 and Duke ranked #10 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Yale University and Duke University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Duke's tuition ($65,805) is more expensive than Yale ($64,700).
- Yale's acceptance rate (4.50%) is lower than Duke (6.78%).
- Yale has higher yield (70.37%) than Duke (55.39%).
- Duke's SAT score (1,550) is higher than Yale (1,540).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.
- Duke (17,112 students) is larger than Yale (15,081 students) with more enrolled students.
- Yale ($60,846) has higher amount of financial aid than Duke ($53,004).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 96%.

Yale University
Private, 4 years • New Haven, CT #5 National Universities, #1 in Connecticut more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$64,700
Financial Aid
$60,846
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
4.50% Acceptance Rate
70.37% Yield
Enrollment
6,818 Undergraduate
8,263 Graduate
56 Online Students
Graduation Rate
96% Graduation Rate
99% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,881 Faculties (full-time)
17,069 Staffs (full-time)
$180,907 Faculty Salary
$90,096 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,900 annual charge
-5,576 capacity

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
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