Duke University, located in Durham, North Carolina, USA, is a world-renowned private research university founded in 1838. Known for its academic rigor, strong research and beautiful campus environment, Duke excels especially in the fields of law, business, medicine, public policy and engineering. The Duke School of Medicine and the Fuqua School of Business are ranked among the top in the nation. The school focuses on interdisciplinary cooperation and international development, with an active global alumni network and extensive overseas exchange programs. Duke's athletic strength is also very strong, and the Blue Devils basketball team is one of the legends of American college basketball. The combination of academics and sports makes Duke one of the most attractive universities in the United States.
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#2 in Best Colleges for Student Athletes in America
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