class of 2017 - Duke Admissions

Duke
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UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS STAFF
Christoph Guttentag
Dean of Undergraduate Admissions
919.684.2898
NY (Manhattan)
Will Niver
Admissions Officer
will.niver@duke.edu; 919.684.0665
TN, VA
Ben Adams ’08
Assistant Director
ben.adams@duke.edu; 919.684.0153/919.684.8129
AK, MN, International (Africa, China),
First Generation College Students
Elysia Pan ’13
Admissions Officer
elysia.pan@duke.edu; 919.684.0185
AL, AR, IA, ID, KS, LA, MO, MS, NE, NJ (Bergen, Essex, Hudson,
Passaic, and Union Counties), NV
Nikki Baskin
Senior Assistant Director
nikki.baskin@duke.edu; 919.684.0178
MD, NC (Durham County, Northeastern Counties), UT,
International (Canada)
Kathy Phillips
Associate Director
kathy.phillips@duke.edu; 919.684.0171
DE, NJ (except Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, and Union Counties)
Samuel Carpenter
Senior Assistant Director
samuel.carpenter@duke.edu; 919.684.0172
CA (Northern)
Sue Coon
Senior Assistant Director
susan.coon@duke.edu; 919.684.0158
DC, NY (except Manhattan), WV, Engineering Student Recruitment
Jennifer Dewar
Associate Director
jennifer.dewar@duke.edu; 919.684.0166/919.684.8129
RI, International (Central & Southern Asia, Europe)
Will Dixon ’84,’88
Assistant Director
will.dixon@duke.edu; 919.684.0159
CA (Southern-Imperial, Riverside, San Diego, and San Bernardino
Counties), IL, WI, African-American Student Recruitment
Solomon Enos
Senior Assistant Director
solomon.enos@duke.edu; 919.684.0175
HI, TX, Transfer Student Recruitment
Elizabeth Harlow ’11
Admissions Officer
elizabeth.harlow@duke.edu; 919.684.0176
CA (Central), OR, PA, WA
Stephen McLaughlin
Associate Dean
stephen.mclaughlin@duke.edu; 919.684.0179
AZ, MT, NM, ND, OK, SD, WY, Native American Student
Recruitment
Sharon Pomranky ’12
Admissions Officer
sharon.pomranky@duke.edu; 919.684.0156
IN, KY, MI, OH
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Stacy Scarfutti Rusak
Associate Director
stacy.rusak@duke.edu; 919.684.0173
FL (Central, Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach)
Leonard Satterwhite
Associate Dean
leonard.satterwhite@duke.edu; 919.684.0157
MA, CO
Anne Sjostrom
Associate Director
anne.sjostrom@duke.edu; 919.684.0152/919.684.8129
Guam, PR, VI, International (Australia/Oceania, Caribbean, East &
Southeast Asia except China, Middle East, Latin America/Mexico)
Margi Strickland
Assistant Director
margi.strickland@duke.edu; 919.684.0170
NC (except Durham and Northeastern Counties)
Ashley Taylor ’10
Admissions Officer
ashley.s.taylor@duke.edu; 919.684.0169
CA (Southern-Los Angeles, Orange, Santa Barbara, and Ventura
Counties), Latino Student Recruitment
Adam Tomasiello ’13
Admissions Officer
adam.tomasiello@duke.edu; 919.684.0160
FL (Fort Myers/Naples, North and Space Coast), GA, SC
Susan Semonite Waters
Senior Assistant Director
susan.waters@duke.edu; 919.684.0154
CT, ME, NH, VT
OFFICE OF UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS
2138 Campus Drive, Box 90586 • Durham, North Carolina 27708-0586 • Telephone: 919.684.3214 • Fax: 919.681.8941
Website: admissions.duke.edu
P R O F I L E
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T H E
CLASS OF 2017
P R O F I L E
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CLASS OF 2017
ACCEPTANCE/ENROLLMENT SUMMARY
EARLY DECISION
Arts &
Sciences
Applications
Accepted
% Accepted
Enrolled
REGULAR DECISION
Engineering
Total
Arts &
Sciences
2,162
380
2,542
23,232
622
135
757
2,254
29%
603
36%
10 %
30%
134
782
737
Engineering
CURRENT STUDENT PROFILE
Student Geographic Distribution (Class of 2014-2017)
TOTALS
Total
Arts &
Sciences
6,031
29,263
25,394
6,411
31,805
808
3,062
2,876
943
3,819
13%
220
10%
1,002
11%
1,385
Engineering
Total
15%
354
12%
Middle 50% Range of SAT
and ACT Scores for Accepted
Students
Black/African American..................................................... 11%
SAT Verbal/Critical Reading
690-780
700-780
SAT Math
700-790
750-800
Native American, American Indian, Native
Alaskan, or Native Hawaiian................................................ 1%
SAT Writing
700-790
720-790
White/Caucasian................................................................ 51%
31-34
33-35
Did Not Report..................................................................... 3%
Hispanic/Latino.................................................................... 7%
TYPE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL
GENDER
Public.............................................................................. 65%
Percentage of Enrolled Students in the Class of 2017
Private.............................................................................30%
Male.................................................................................... 49%
Religious/Homeschooled/Military/Other....................... 5%
Female................................................................................. 51%
Mid-Atlantic............... 15%
Northeast.................... 14%
Midwest...................... 10%
West/Pacific............... 16%
North Carolina.............198
California.....................159
New York......................135
Florida..........................132
New Jersey......................87
Texas..............................85
Virginia..........................58
Pennsylvania...................56
Georgia..........................55
Maryland........................52
Massachusetts.................47
Connecticut....................49
Illinois.............................46
South Carolina...............38
Ohio...............................36
Colorado........................32
Arizona...........................27
Tennessee.......................24
Michigan........................23
15 students or fewer:
Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware,
Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas,
Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota,
Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska,
Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico,
Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, South
Dakota, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia,
Washington, Washington, D.C., Wisconsin,
Wyoming
International: 231 students (178 foreign citizens) representing:
Albania, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Cuba, Cyprus,
Czech Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, England, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong,
Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania,
Malaysia, Mali, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Nepal, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Swaziland, Sweden,
Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Turks and Caicos Islands, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Vietnam, Zimbabwe
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U N I V E R S I T Y
WI
27
SD
5
UT
16
CA
654
AZ
96
CO
108
NY
582
MI
62
IA
12
NE
13
IL
166
KS
20
OK
32
NM
14
TX
345
PA
254
OH
147
IN
48
MO
44
WV
6
KY
17
AR
14
AL
36
VA
277
NC
800
TN
86
MS
10
GA
234
SC
130
NH-18
VT-9
MA-181
RI-18
CT-170
NJ-368
DE-16
MD-203
DC-22
LA
19
FL
504
INTERNATIONAL
719
GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION
Other Southeast......... 21%
MN
46
ID
13
NV
25
Asian, Asian-American, or Pacific Islander........................ 27%
ME
11
ND
3
WY
5
Engineering
North Carolina........... 11%
OR
32
1,739
Arts &
Sciences
International.............. 13%
MT
2
ETHNICITY
TESTING
ACT Composite
WA
85
ALASKA-10
HAWAII-13
PUERTO RICO-8
VIRGIN ISLANDS-3
GUAM-1
IMPORTANT DATES
0 to 15
16 to 50
51 to 100
101 to 200
201 to 350
351 and over
Early Decision/Regular Decision
Recommended last date to take SAT and SAT Subject Tests....................................................................................October 5, 2013*/December 7, 2013
Recommended last date to take ACT...................................................................................................................... October 26, 2013/December 14, 2013
Deadline to submit the Common Application for optional interview....................................................................November 1, 2013/December 20, 2013
Deadline for all parts of the Common Application...................................................................................................... November 1, 2013/January 2, 2014
Deadline for submitting FAFSA application**...................................................................................................................... April 15, 2014/March 1, 2014
Deadline for submitting CSS Profile application............................................................................................................November 1, 2013/March 1, 2014
Deadline for submitting International Student Financial Aid Application....................................................................November 1, 2013/March 1, 2014
Notification date for decisions......................................................................................................................................... December 15, 2013/April 1, 2014
Candidates’ Reply Date..........................................................................................................................................................January 2, 2014/May 1, 2014
* We cannot guarantee that scores from November tests will arrive in our office in time for consideration as part of an Early Decision application. They will be used if they are available.
** Students failing to meet this deadline may have to make a decision on the offer of admission prior to receiving notification of financial aid. Early Decision applicants do not have to complete the FAFSA until after January 1.