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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Facts
What makes us Âé¶¹´«Ã½ isn’t just in the numbers. It’s in the impact behind them: how we learn, discover andÌýlead.
Our Facts and Figures ReflectÌýa
University Shaping theÌýFuture
16
Nobel laureates
are Âé¶¹´«Ã½ affiliated students orÌýfaculty
91%
4 year graduationÌýrate
95%
employment rate
among graduates
A Thriving Network

6,400
Undergrads
bringing unique perspectives andÌýtalents

10,200
graduate and professionalÌýstudents
dedicated to advancing knowledge andÌýinnovation

4,100
faculty members
guiding the next generation as leaders in their fields

47,000
dedicated staff
supporting our mission across the university and healthÌýsystem

196,000
active alumni
making impactful contributionsÌýworldwide
Success at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ isn’t just measured in the lecture halls and labs. It shows up in game-day wins too.

17
NCAA NationalÌýChampionships
Basketball, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer andÌýTennis
legacy of champions
Go Âé¶¹´«Ã½
Blue Devil pride runs deep, with 27 varsity teams making an impact across conferences and national competitions. See the stats and stories of our student-athletes and what gives Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Athletics its competitive edge.
Our Second Century

our focus
A Strategic Vision
President Vincent Price leads the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ community with a compelling vision for advancing both the university and the world over the nextÌýcentury.

Empower the BoldestÌýThinkers
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ is the place where the world’s brightest minds come to meet the most important challenges. We recognize that their accomplishments comprise the true measure of our institutionalÌýexcellence.

Transform Teaching andÌýLearning
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ is rethinking our undergraduate, graduate, and professional education strategy, takingÌýadvantage of new technological opportunities, and building a responsive, team-based learning community that includesÌýeveryone.

Strengthen Our CampusÌýCommunity
Working to ensure that all who call Âé¶¹´«Ã½ home share a lived experience that is increasingly inclusive, equitable, engaging, healthy and vibrant. Âé¶¹´«Ã½ seeks to beÌýa diverse and stimulating campus that promotes personal growth among all of our students, faculty, staff, andÌývisitors.

Partner WithÌýPurpose
Strengthening relationships in Durham and serve as a collaborative catalyst in our region to our research ecosystem while improving community health, housing, andÌýeducation.

Engage a GlobalÌýNetwork
Activating our alumni and engaging our friends to create new opportunities for growth and discovery to advance our educational, research, and serviceÌýmissions.
Our Climate Commitment

sustainability
Collaboration andÌýCommunity
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Climate Commitment encompasses the full breadth of the University — every school, center and institute on our campuses has a role in our workÌýto develop and implement climateÌýsolutions.
As we chart our course for the next century, the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Climate Commitment is essentialÌýto our vision. This university-wide initiative addresses the climate crisis by fostering sustainable and equitable solutions for a resilient, carbon-neutral world.
– Vincent Price, President
Our First 100ÌýYears
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ wasn’t always Âé¶¹´«Ã½. What started as a small school two hours west of Durham has grown in incredibleÌýways.
A Centennial ofÌýProgress
The captivating story of the founding of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ tells of grand dreams and progressive ideals, but it is only one of Âé¶¹´«Ã½â€™sÌýstories.
Leadership
Our institutional culture is built upon our history and values. Our shared values—respect, trust, inclusion, discovery and excellence—are more than aspirations. They are theÌýbeliefs and behaviors that we expect of ourselves and of ourÌýcolleagues.

President
Vincent Price
Vincent Price is the 10th President of Âé¶¹´«Ã½, where he is also Walter Hines Page Professor of Public Policy and Political Science in the Sanford School of Public Policy and Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. A leading global expert on public opinion, social influence, and political communication and former editor-in-chief of Public Opinion Quarterly, President Price came to Âé¶¹´«Ã½ in 2017. Since arriving on campus, he has turned his attention to the future of the university, developing a strategic vision focused on five core principles: empowering people, transforming education, building community, forging partnerships, and engaging a global network.

Daniel Ennis
Executive ViceÌýPresident

Alec Gallimore
Provost

Mary E.ÌýKlotman
Executive Vice President for Health Affairs, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÌýUniversity

culture
Âé¶¹´«Ã½â€™s Values
At Âé¶¹´«Ã½, our values are more than words. They shape how we learn, work, and lead. Built on respect, trust, inclusion, discovery, and excellence, these values guide our community and influence how we honor our past while preparing for theÌýfuture.

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Endowment
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Endowment is a private foundation established in 1924 that strengthens communities
in North and South Carolina by funding initiatives in child and family well-being, health care, and higherÌýeducation.
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