Treasury Operations is responsible for all internal and external financing for Duke University and its departments. Our office executes bond issues and commercial borrowings, facilitates payments for all debt service and records the corresponding ledger entries, coordinates the capital project loan process and manages the relationship with external rating agencies and other related state regulatory agencies.
If you have questions regarding an existing loan, how to obtain a loan, or a general debt question, please refer to the Capital Projects section of this website or contact us at (919) 684-5148.
For details regarding University debt please refer to footnote 12 in the FY 23-24 Financial Statements, linked below.
Credit Ratings
The information below provides the current credit ratings from Moody's Investors Service and Standard & Poor's (S&P) for Duke University. Before using this information, always check directly with the ratings agencies to confirm the most recent credit rating.
- Moody's Investor Service - Credit Rating as of December 2024 - Aa1
- Standard & Poor's - Credit Rating as of December 2024 - AA+/Stable