California State University, Fullerton is a public university in Fullerton, California. Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina.
| California State University | Duke University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 5 Out of 10 | 6.9 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 133 US News 2024 # 788 US News 2023 # 788 US News 2022 | # 7 US News 2024 # 26 Times Higher Education 2024 # 57 QS World University 2024 |
| Subject Strength | - | # 22 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 5 for Medicine by US News 2024 # 5 for Law by US News 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -106 PG Programs -65 | UG Programs -79 PG Programs -48 Doctorate Programs -4 |
| Acceptance Rate | 41.9 % | 10.0 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS - 5.5 SAT - 1020 TOEFL - 61 | GMAT - 660 IELTS - 7 SAT - 1480 TOEFL - 90 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 16399 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 19327 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 33068 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 60594 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 28950 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 39174 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Some of the programs and the average salary are as follows: Masters in Science: $140,000 Masters of Arts: $109,000 Bachelor of Science: $105,000 Bachelor of Arts: $65,000 | Duke University is one of the top private universities in Durham, United States. It is ranked #=50 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Base salaries by degree are given below: Doctorate: $150,000 Executive MBA: $148,000 MBA: $140,000 Masters in Finance: $120,000 PhD: $113,000 Masters in Management: $105,000 |
| application requirements | Submit official transcripts, Submit LORs, Submit English language proficiency, Check program specific requirements | Transcripts, Standardized scores, 3 LORs, SOP (1-2 pages), Resume, Other supplemental documents (such as writing samples, research papers, etc.) |
| Campuses and B-Schools | NA | The Fuqua School of Business |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.2/10 Read 6 reviews | 8.2/10 Read 1 reviews |
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| General Facts | California State University | Duke University |
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| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1957 | 1838 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 5:1 |
| Male:Female | 44% Male, 56% Female | 50% Male, 50% Female |
| Location Facts | The campus is on the site of former citrus groves in northeast Fullerton. It is bordered on the east by the Orange Freeway, on the west by State College Boulevard, on the north by Yorba Linda Boulevard, and on the south by Nutwood Avenue. | The campus moved to Durham in 1892. Located near the center of North Carolina the campus is divided into 4 areas- West, East, and Central campuses and the Medical centers |
| Library | Pollak Library offers eBooks, streaming video, a wide range of databases, as well as Interlibrary Loan service for anything that it does not owns. | Top 10 private research library systems in USA. It has a total volume count of over 7 million with an operating budget of around 41 million USD. Consists of Perkins, Bostock & Rubenstein Libraries on West Campus; Lilly and Music Libraries on East Campus and Pearse Memorial Library at Duke Marine Laboratory with several other schools and department libraries |
| Campus Life | our top priority at college is academic success, and you’ll find supportive staff, educational resources and wellness offerings at Cal State Fullerton to help you achieve that. Outside of the classroom, you’ll enjoy a choice of more than 375 clubs and organizations, study abroad, Division I sports, cultural pursuits and much more! | Over 400 student clubs and organizations, the other campus attractions include Duke Chapel, Duke Garden, Nasher Museum of Arts, Duke Hospital, Duke Cancer Center, Ronald McDonald House, Duke Lemur Center, Duke Marine Laboratory. |
| Hostel | #Off campus (not with family) - $14502 #On campus - $15642 #Off campus (with family) - $2924 | #Single Room(Yearly) - $12542 #Triple Room(Yearly) - $8466 #Double Room(Yearly) - $9494 |
| Famous Alumni | Actor and filmmaker, Kevin Costner Astronaut ,Tracy Caldwell Dyson Speaker of the California State Assembly and former professor, Anthony Rendon Actor, David Castañeda | Duke alumni consist of over 176,592 living alumni. 15 Nobel laureates, 3 Turning Award winners, 50 Rhodes Scholars, 25 Churchill Scholars. Richard Nixon (37th President of USA); Amit Mitra (Finance Minister of West Bengal); Jared Harris (Actor); Tim Cook (CEO of Apple Inc.); Melinda Gates (Co-founder of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation) |
| City Life | Located in North Orange County, Fullerton is approximately 25 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles and less than 20 minutes away from Disneyland. Fullerton has over 280+ days of sunshine and a diverse blend of amenities with abundant cultural, educational and entertainment resources. Boasting a population of approximately 140,000 citizens, Fullerton is a community with a strong sense of tradition, and takes pride in providing an atmosphere that allows both for preservation of its historic past and opportunities to meet the challenges of the future. Fullerton’s offerings are not just confined to the Downtown. Other popular destinations are the award-winning Fullerton Museum Center, home of the Leo Fender Gallery; the Muckenthaler Cultural Center, which offers fine art exhibitions; the Fullerton Arboretum, on campus of California State University at Fullerton, which presents a stunning array of plant and garden ideas, plus is home to Heritage House, a beautifully restored Victorian residence; two championship golf courses and a driving range; an Olympic-sized swim complex; and more than 40 parks, plus recreation and equestrian trails. | Durham is the 4th most populous city in North Carolina. The largest employer in the city is Duke University and Duke University Health Systems. Durham is venue for the annual Bull Durham Blues Festival, the OUTsouth Queer Film Festival (2nd largest LGBTQ film festival in Southeast), American Dance Festival, Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. |
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