说说Duke
这个学校在华人当中名气没有藤校(特别是大藤)大, 它在美国的整体声誉和实力大约相当于中藤(Columbia, Penn, Chicago), 学术略逊于哥大,芝大,但与Penn比较接近。声誉要总体强於小藤。传统上Duke是美国 (上中产)白人比较青睐的一所名校。
招生对对碰: (同时被两校录取时学生的最后入学选择) Peer group: Columbia, Penn, UChicago, Brown.
Duke: Columbia = 45%: 55%
https://www.parchment.com/c/college/tools/college-cross-admit-comparison.php?compare=Duke+University&with=Columbia+University+in+the+City+of+New+York
Duke: Penn = 51%:49%
Duke: UChicago = 57%:43%
Duke:Brown = 60%:40%
Duke: Cornell = 81%:19%
https://www.parchment.com/c/college/tools/college-cross-admit-comparison.php?compare=Duke+University&with=Cornell+University
Duke: Northwestern = 76%: 24%
从这个数据角度看, 学生入学偏好, Duke 招生略弱哥大,与Penn平齐,但要好于芝大,Brown,远好于Cornell, Northwestern
每年招生被T5录取而被Duke拒掉的学生也不少(Duke 招生基本没有Tufts Syndrome).
医商法都10名左右。医学业界声誉很高。花街feeder. 理科和工科在私校里还是比较出众的。
毕业生中位收入与Penn接近(也与Princeton和Yale接近), 高于哥大,远高于UChicago, Brown.