All applicants are considered for every appropriate scholarship. Students selected to receive a merit scholarship will be informed of the award in early April. For this reason, and because Duke's applicant pool is highly competitive, the number of available merit scholarships is limited. Students are encouraged to investigate local and other external scholarship sources such as business, religious, civic, and fraternal organizations. Open to all students.
Eligibility is limited to students qualifying for financial aid.
Approximately 15 scholarships based upon leadership potential, commitment to public service, and proven interest in the diversity of peoples and cultures which cover full tuition. Open to all students. Eligibility is limited to students residing in the states of North Carolina and South Carolina. Eligibility is limited to African-American students. Eligibility is limited to children of alumni.