Duke vs Rice

Colleges & Universities Duke University
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It’s ignorant posters like you who undersell Duke that prompt us to defend our alma mater with such a fierce passion.</p>

<p>Selectivity
[Colleges</a> Report 2012 Admissions Statistics - NYTimes.com](<a href=“http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/16/college-admits-2012/]Colleges”>Colleges Report 2012 Admissions Statistics - The New York Times)
Duke: 11.87% acceptance rate (2012)</p>

<p>Higher Than
Cornell
Penn</p>

<p>National Merit Scholar Enrollment
<a href=“http://www.nationalmerit.org/annual_report.pdf[/url]”>http://www.nationalmerit.org/annual_report.pdf&lt;/a&gt;
Duke: 93</p>

<p>Higher Than
Brown
Cornell
Columbia
Dartmouth</p>

<p>Endowment Size Absolute/Per Capita
<a href=“Page not Found”>Page not Found;
Duke: $5.75 Billion</p>

<p>Higher Than
Brown (Absolute and Per Capita)
Cornell (Absolute and Per Capita)
Columbia (Per Capita)
Dartmouth (Absolute)
Penn (Per Capita)</p>

<p>Faculty Strength According to NRC
<a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/princeton-university/1006939-princeton-2010-national-research-council-nrc-rankings-news-item.html?highlight=national+research+council[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/princeton-university/1006939-princeton-2010-national-research-council-nrc-rankings-news-item.html?highlight=national+research+council&lt;/a&gt;
Duke: 38.9</p>

<p>Higher Than
Brown
Cornell
Penn
Dartmouth</p>

<p>Faculty Strength According to USNWR Graduate Edition
<a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/university-michigan-ann-arbor/1241939-university-michigans-academic-power-rating.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/university-michigan-ann-arbor/1241939-university-michigans-academic-power-rating.html&lt;/a&gt;
Duke: 78.10</p>

<p>Higher Than
Brown
Dartmouth</p>

<p>Professional Placement
[Wall</a> Street Journal College Rankings: The Full List and Rating Criteria](<a href=“http://anayambaker.hubpages.com/hub/Wall-Street-Journal-College-Rankings-The-Full-List-and-Rating-Criteria]Wall”>http://anayambaker.hubpages.com/hub/Wall-Street-Journal-College-Rankings-The-Full-List-and-Rating-Criteria)
Duke: #6</p>

<p>Higher Than
Brown
Columbia
Cornell
Dartmouth
Penn</p>

<p>PhD Placement in Science & Engineering
<a href=“http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/infbrief/nsf08311/nsf08311.pdf[/url]”>http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/infbrief/nsf08311/nsf08311.pdf&lt;/a&gt;
Duke: #30</p>

<p>Higher Than
Columbia
Dartmouth
Penn</p>

<p>Fellowship Placement From 1986-2011
<a href=“http://www.ksu.ksu.edu/media/achievements/scholarstop10of5.pdf[/url]”>http://www.ksu.ksu.edu/media/achievements/scholarstop10of5.pdf&lt;/a&gt;
Duke: #5</p>

<p>Higher Than
Brown
Columbia
Cornell
Dartmouth
Penn</p>

<p>I’m sorry that Duke wasn’t a good fit for you but please find another forum to ■■■■■. Duke is every bit as good as the Lower Ivies.</p>