Duolingo English Test vs. TOEFL iBT (2026)
What matters Duolingo English Test TOEFL iBT
Where you take it At home, on demand Test center or at-home with a live proctor
Total time About 1 hour About 1.5 to 2 hours
Cost Around $65 to $70 Around $200 to $270
Results About 48 hours A few days
Score range 10 to 160 1 to 6 (and legacy 0 to 120)
Score reports Unlimited, free Up to 4 free, then a fee each
Accepted by 6,500+ institutions 13,000+ institutions