Overview

Davidson College is a 4-year institution located in Davidson, NC, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address Box 7156 - Admission
Box 7157 - Financial Aid
Davidson, NC  28035
United States

Contact https://www.davidson.edu/admission-and-financial-aid/connect-davidson/admission-and-financial-aid-staff
Email: admission@davidson.edu
Phone: 800-7680380

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African Studies
East Asian Studies
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other
German Studies
Latin American Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Bioinformatics
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Genome Sciences/genomics
Neuroscience
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Literature, Other
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Arabic Language And Literature
Chinese Language And Literature
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General
French Language And Literature
Spanish Language And Literature
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,479

Applied

1,098

Accepted

1,927

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,413

Females Applied

590

Females Accepted

17%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

3,066

Males Applied

508

Males Accepted

17%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.82

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay 3 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 10th	May 1st
Early decision plan	November 15th	December 15th
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	March 15th	May 15th

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	705	670	740
SAT Math	717	680	760
ACT Composite	32	31	33

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

58,970

Private

Fees

540

Full-time student fees

16,400

Room & board

8,200

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes

Financial Aid

53,095

Avg. Financial Aid Package

53,152

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

53,992

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

0

Avg. Loan Aid

31,188

Avg. Grant Aid

49,577

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

100%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

100%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,927

Total Undergrad students

10%

International Students

78%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.73%
Black or African American	6.4%
White or Caucasian	62.07%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.16%
Asian	5.31%
Two or more races	5.36%
Other	1.14%

Gender

Male (46.65%)

Female (53.35%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	93%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Student Services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Crew			No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		Division 1	No
Golf		Division 1
Indoor Track		Division 1	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing		No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		No	No
Squash		No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 1
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Weight Lifting	No	No
Wrestling		Division 1

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Crew			No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey		Division 1
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Indoor Track		Division 1	No
Lacrosse		Division 1
Rugby	No	No	No
Sailing		No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		No	No
Squash		No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 1
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball		Division 1
Weight Lifting	No	No	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

219

Total Faculty

9:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 213

Part-time - 6

Male - 107

Female - 112