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Admission To Duke Essay
Duke University is a private research college located in Durham, North Carolina. It was founded by
Methodists and Quakers in the present–day town of Trinity in 1838. But was moved to Durham in
1892. Today Duke is ranked as one of the the best ten top ten school in the country, ranked number
eight. This well respected school has drawn many to apply due to their very exceptional academics,
to their untouchable athletics program; from the fields to the courts, and most of all the beautiful
eye catching campus.
There are many qualities that intrigue and draw students apply to Duke, and one is their academics
program, that what makes Duke so desirable. Admission to Duke is very selective and competitive.
They have received over 28,000 applications for the Class of 2020 and admitted 10.4% of
applications. According to The Huffington Post, Duke is one of the ten toughest universities in the
United States to get into. Duke University practices need–blind admissions and meets 100% of
admitted students of admitted students' demonstrated need. About 50 % percent of all Duke students
receive some form of financial aid, which includes need–based aid, athletics aid, and merit aid. From
2001 to 2011, Duke has...show more content...
They compete as a members of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) with a Division
I level, primarily competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference for all sports since the 1953–54
season. Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country , fencing, football, golf, lacrosse,
soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, track and field and wrestling. While women's sports include
basketball, cross country, fencing, field hockey, golf, lacrosse, rowing, soccer, swimming & diving,
tennis, track & field and volleyball. Duke's team has won sixteen NCAA team national
championships. They include six in women's golf, five in men's basketball, and three in men's
lacrosse, one title in men's soccer and one in women's
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Admission To Duke Essay

  • 1. Admission To Duke Essay Duke University is a private research college located in Durham, North Carolina. It was founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present–day town of Trinity in 1838. But was moved to Durham in 1892. Today Duke is ranked as one of the the best ten top ten school in the country, ranked number eight. This well respected school has drawn many to apply due to their very exceptional academics, to their untouchable athletics program; from the fields to the courts, and most of all the beautiful eye catching campus. There are many qualities that intrigue and draw students apply to Duke, and one is their academics program, that what makes Duke so desirable. Admission to Duke is very selective and competitive. They have received over 28,000 applications for the Class of 2020 and admitted 10.4% of applications. According to The Huffington Post, Duke is one of the ten toughest universities in the United States to get into. Duke University practices need–blind admissions and meets 100% of admitted students of admitted students' demonstrated need. About 50 % percent of all Duke students receive some form of financial aid, which includes need–based aid, athletics aid, and merit aid. From 2001 to 2011, Duke has...show more content... They compete as a members of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) with a Division I level, primarily competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference for all sports since the 1953–54 season. Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country , fencing, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, track and field and wrestling. While women's sports include basketball, cross country, fencing, field hockey, golf, lacrosse, rowing, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, track & field and volleyball. Duke's team has won sixteen NCAA team national championships. They include six in women's golf, five in men's basketball, and three in men's lacrosse, one title in men's soccer and one in women's Get more content on HelpWriting.net