| DUKE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL PH.D. PLACEMENT DATA FOR STUDENTS GRADUATED IN 2000-2008 | ||||||||
| Department | Number of Students Completing Ph.D. | Academic Tenure Track | Academic Non-Tenure Track | Post Doc | Private Profit Enterprises | Public | Other | Unknown |
| BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | 590 | 77 | 25 | 256 | 61 | 17 | 115 | 39 |
| Ecology | 34 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| TTRACK (higher ed - tenured or tenure-track) | ||||||||
| NONTTRACK (higher ed [non-tenure track], excluding administrative and staff positions) | ||||||||
| POSTDOCS (post-docs and fellowships) | ||||||||
| PRIVATE (private profit enterprises) | ||||||||
| PUBLIC (federal, state, local government) | ||||||||
| OTHER (higher ed (administrative and staff positions only), all other non-profits, self employed, homemakers, etc.) | ||||||||
| UNKNOWN (we do not have placement information for these graduates) | ||||||||