Paying for Duke
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$65,805
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$63,985
On-campus Living Costs
$19,665
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,983
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$4,325
The 2024 tuition & fees of Duke University are $65,805 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $65,805 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are very expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as University of Chicago and University of Pennsylvania, tuition & fees of Duke University is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $65,786.
The average living cost of the school is $19,665 when a student lives in on-campus housing.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Duke's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Duke University are $65,805 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.97% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $63,985 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
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Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
2020 | $55,880 | $2,051 | $55,880 | $2,051 |
2021 | $55,880 | $1,753 | $55,880 | $1,753 |
2022 | $58,085 | $2,159 | $58,085 | $2,159 |
2023 | $60,435 | $2,253 | $60,435 | $2,253 |
2024 | $63,450 | $2,355 | $63,450 | $2,355 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $19,665 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment).
The living cost at the school has increased by 5.57% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
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2020 | $15,588 | $1,976 |
2021 | $16,026 | $1,976 |
2022 | $16,206 | $1,976 |
2023 | $16,651 | $1,976 |
2024 | $17,458 | $2,207 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,602 at Duke University. The books & supplies cost has increased by 11.72% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
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2020 | $1,434 |
2021 | $1,434 |
2022 | $1,434 |
2023 | $1,434 |
2024 | $1,602 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Duke University is $1,983 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.03% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $4,325 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 23.75% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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2020 | $1,746 | $3,230 |
2021 | $1,746 | $3,360 |
2022 | $1,815 | $3,360 |
2023 | $1,888 | $3,495 |
2024 | $1,983 | $4,325 |