Lenoir-Rhyne University vs Duke University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Duke University has more expensive tuition & fees ($65,805) than Lenoir-Rhyne University ($30,900).
It is harder to admit to Duke University than Lenoir-Rhyne University.
Duke University has more students with 18,023 students while Lenoir-Rhyne University has 2,354 students.
Duke University has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while Lenoir-Rhyne University's ratio is 11 to 1.
Duke University has more full-time faculties with 4,074 faculties while Lenoir-Rhyne University has 140 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Lenoir-Rhyne University and Duke University.

Lenoir-Rhyne University	vs.	Duke University
Hickory, North Carolina	Location	Durham, North Carolina
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$30,900	2024 Tuition & Fees	$65,805
91%	% Receiving Financial Aid	53%
$32,218	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$50,142

80.68 %	Acceptance Rates	6.78 %
7.42 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	55.39 %
-	SAT Score	1,550
-	ACT Score	34
51 %	Graduation Rate	96 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
71 %	Retention Rate	97 %
2,354	Student Population	18,023
140	Number of Faculties	4,074
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	6 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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