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Davidson College

Davidson, North Carolina

https://davidson.edu

#65 National Colleges

18.05% Admission Rate
Very Selective

1,833 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Private nonprofit
  • Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
  • Four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
  • Four-year, small, highly residential
  • Religious Affiliation: Presbyterian Church (USA)
Davidson College is a private liberal arts college in Davidson, North Carolina. It enrolls 1,983 students from 48 states and 47 countries. Of those students, 95 percent live on campus, 73 percent study abroad and about 25 percent participate in 21 NCAA Division I sports. The college has graduated 23 Rhodes Scholars.

Students may choose from 29 majors and 40 minors, as well as other interdisciplinary studies. The college is governed by an honor code.


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Location

City
Davidson, North Carolina

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Locale
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)

Region
Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Bachelor's degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Social Sciences 32.7%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 11.5%
English Language And Literature/Letters 8.2%
Psychology 8.0%
Physical Sciences 5.5%
History 5.0%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 5.0%
Mathematics And Statistics 4.4%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 4.0%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies 3.8%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 3.1%
Visual And Performing Arts 2.9%
Philosophy And Religious Studies 2.9%
Natural Resources And Conservation 2.9%

Cost

Tuition
$53,166.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
21.27%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$19,115.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1411 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 755 708 660
Verbal 730 690 650

ACT Scores

32 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 0 0 0
English 0 0 0