The Triangle is such a special place to call home. 
LinkedIn just released its 2026 Top Colleges ranking, and Duke came in at an impressive #2 in the country, behind only Princeton.
The ranking looks beyond academics, focusing on long-term career success, including job placement, internship and recruiter demand, career advancement, alumni network strength and the breadth of skills graduates develop.
Located right here in Durham, Duke is a major part of what makes the Triangle such a nationally recognized destination for education, careers and opportunity.
And Duke isn’t the only Triangle school making the list