{"id":12881,"date":"2018-06-20T00:30:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T07:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/hs\/?p=12881"},"modified":"2022-06-14T14:10:53","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T21:10:53","slug":"duke-admissions-the-sat-act-scores-and-gpa-you-need-to-get-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magoosh.com\/hs\/college-admissions\/duke-admissions-the-sat-act-scores-and-gpa-you-need-to-get-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Duke Admissions: The SAT, ACT Scores, and GPA You Need to Get In"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Want to be a Blue Devil? Well you\u2019ve come to the right place! <\/p>\n

In this post, we\u2019ll take a look at Duke admissions, the Duke Freshman Profile (including Duke SAT and ACT scores), and more! <\/p>\n

Then once we get through the facts and figures, we can focus on how to get into Duke, and what your best path to admission will look like. <\/p>\n

Applying to Duke?<\/h2>\n

Thinking about making Duke University your home for the next four years? <\/p>\n

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Makes sense…Duke is a great school! <\/p>\n

Here are some of the basics: Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina. Its history goes back to 1838. Today, Duke currently offers fifty majors and fifty-two minors to its undergraduate class, which is divided between the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, and the Pratt School of Engineering. And what a class it is! For the Class of 2022, only 8.6% of applicants were accepted.<\/strong><\/p>\n

How to Get Into Duke<\/h2>\n

Duke is an extremely selective school–this year Duke received 37,330 applications, which is an 8% increase in applications comparable to that of its ivy league peers like Harvard and Yale.<\/p>\n

Admission into Duke isn\u2019t for your average student. The Duke admissions committee carefully sifts through thousands of undergrad applications each year, so you’re going to be competing with the cream of the crop. Most students who get into Duke will check off most of these bullet points:<\/p>\n