Carleton University overall ranking by QS is #671 out of 1401 globally, #21 out of 31 in Canada for the year 2024. Duke Univerity overall ranking by QS is #57 out of 1401 globally, #18 out of 191 in USA for the year 2024.
| Carleton University | Duke University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.2 Out of 10 | 6.9 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 741 QS World University 2025 # 671 QS World University 2024 # 481 US News 2023 | # 61 QS World University 2025 # 7 US News 2024 # 26 Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Subject Strength | # 251 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 201 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 22 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 5 for Medicine by US News 2024 # 5 for Law by US News 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -53 PG Programs -43 Doctorate Programs -5 | UG Programs -93 PG Programs -52 Doctorate Programs -4 |
| Acceptance Rate | 73.0 % | 32.5 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-550 IELTS-6.5 MELAB-85 PTE-60 TOEFL-86 | Duolingo-125 GMAT-670 IELTS-7 SAT-1480 TOEFL-90 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 29848 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 17841 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 24907 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 60594 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 28950 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 41478 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate employability ranking: #301-500,
| Duke University is one of the top private universities in Durham, United States. It is ranked #=50 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Base salaries by degree are given below:
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| application requirements | An average score of 70% is required for UG admissions. | Transcripts, Standardized scores, 3 LORs, SOP (1-2 pages), Resume, Other supplemental documents (such as writing samples, research papers, etc.) |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Sprott School of Business | The Fuqua School of Business |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.2/10 Read 24 reviews | 8.2/10 Read 6 reviews |
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| General Facts | Carleton University | Duke University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1942 | 1838 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 32:1 | 5:1 |
| Male:Female | 52% Male, 48% Female | 50% Male, 50% Female |
| Location Facts | Central Government headquarters are a few minutes away. | The campus moved to Durham in 1892. Located near the center of North Carolina the campus is divided into 4 areas- West, East, and Central campuses and the Medical centers |
| Library | 1,069,744 printed books; 872,369 e-books; 74,408 ejournals; Print volumes: 1.8 millions | Top 10 private research library systems in USA. It has a total volume count of over 7 million with an operating budget of around 41 million USD. Consists of Perkins, Bostock & Rubenstein Libraries on West Campus; Lilly and Music Libraries on East Campus and Pearse Memorial Library at Duke Marine Laboratory with several other schools and department libraries |
| Campus Life | 200 active clubs and societies, parliamentary work opportunities, variety of sports and athletic activities. | Over 400 student clubs and organizations, the other campus attractions include Duke Chapel, Duke Garden, Nasher Museum of Arts, Duke Hospital, Duke Cancer Center, Ronald McDonald House, Duke Lemur Center, Duke Marine Laboratory. |
| Hostel | #Housing expenses - $12000 #Housing expenses - $12907 | #Double Room(Yearly) - $10254 #Single Room(Yearly) - $13546 #Triple Room(Yearly) - $9144 |
| Famous Alumni | David Azrieli (architect & developer), Peter Grunberg (Nobel laureate in physics), Gavin McGinness (Co-founder Vice-Media), Jim Watson (mayor of Ottawa), Dan Aykroyd (actor), Conrad Black (British publisher) | Duke alumni consist of over 176,592 living alumni. 15 Nobel laureates, 3 Turning Award winners, 50 Rhodes Scholars, 25 Churchill Scholars. Richard Nixon (37th President of USA); Amit Mitra (Finance Minister of West Bengal); Jared Harris (Actor); Tim Cook (CEO of Apple Inc.); Melinda Gates (Co-founder of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation) |
| City Life | Ottawa is one of the affordable cities in Canada considered the heart of Canadian political life. It is a bilingual city architectural beauties like Spark street and Wellington street. Byward Market and Elgin Street are renowned for offering best dining out experiences. The nightlife is fun and relaxed. Festivals like Winterlude, Irish Week, and Bluesfest are most celebrated. Unemployment rate for Feb 2023 was 4% | Durham is the 4th most populous city in North Carolina. The largest employer in the city is Duke University and Duke University Health Systems. Durham is venue for the annual Bull Durham Blues Festival, the OUTsouth Queer Film Festival (2nd largest LGBTQ film festival in Southeast), American Dance Festival, Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. |
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