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Ranked at #4 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Duke is in the top 1% of the country for engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Duke University handed out 294 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 302 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 260 students received their master’s degree in engineering from Duke. This makes it the #48 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 87 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Duke paid an average of $1,983 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,450 | $63,450 |
| Fees | $2,355 | $2,355 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,602 | $1,602 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,458 | $17,458 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,207 | $2,207 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 294 engineering majors earned their bachelor's degree from Duke. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 74 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 126 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 29 |
Duke does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Duke Online Learning page.
Of the 214 students who graduated with a Master’s in engineering from Duke in 2022, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 120 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Duke University.
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | 202 |
| Computer Engineering | 185 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 120 |
| Electrical Engineering | 96 |
| Civil Engineering | 32 |
| General Engineering | 3 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 2 |
| Engineering Mechanics | 2 |
| Environmental Engineering | 2 |
| Materials Engineering | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 599 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 176 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 157 |
| Physical Sciences | 153 |
| Engineering Technologies | 121 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.