Duke University is in North Carolina, USA. Duke University, founded in 1838 and located in Durham, USA, is a well-known comprehensive research-oriented private university and the best private university in the southern United States. Its predecessor was Trinity College, and 1924 was renamed Duke University. Duke University is a member of the Global Alliance for Advanced Research in Universities, the Atlantic Coast Alliance and the association of american universities (AAU).

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Duke University's subordinate colleges mainly include business school, law school, medical school, engineering school, Nicholas School of Environment, Sanford School of Public Policy, Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, theological seminary, graduate school and nursing school. The majors offered by the school mainly include engineering, engineering management, biomedical engineering, civil engineering, electronic and computer engineering, mechanical engineering, visual arts, statistics, materials science and engineering, environmental engineering, optics, business administration, literary criticism and theory, black literature, modern American literature, market, environmental policy and management, public policy analysis, international business, statistical mathematics, ecology and evolutionary biology.