Duke University is consistently ranked among the top universities globally. According to the 2023 QS World University Rankings, Duke is placed 50th worldwide. The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 positions it at 25th. U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 global ranking lists Duke at 31st.
These rankings reflect Duke’s strong academic reputation, research output, and faculty excellence. Variations occur due to differing methodologies, emphasizing factors like citations, international collaboration, or teaching quality. Duke’s standing underscores its prominence in higher education, particularly in fields like medicine, law, and business.
