Duke University
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Duke University is a private research university which is situated in Durham. It was founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838. The school got moved to Durham in 1892. This university is organized into two undergraduate and nine graduate schools. Besides research athletics and academics, the university is popular for its sizable campus and Gothic architecture, especially the Duke Chapel. There are forests that surround the parts of the campus. There are over 2,877 faculty, with 13, 457 students and 6,340 undergraduates. Moreover, it has over 7,117 postgraduates.
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Website http://www.duke.edu/
Telephone: 919.684.8111
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