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	×
Russian 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, General	×
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	×	×
Research And Experimental Psychology, Other	×
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

8,932

Applied

1,127

Accepted

1,860

Enrolled

Female Admissions

4,606

Females Applied

600

Females Accepted

13%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

4,325

Males Applied

527

Males Accepted

12%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.85

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	April 1st	No
Early decision plan	November 15th	December 15th	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	705	710	755
SAT Math	717	695	760
ACT Composite	32	32	34

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

73,090

Private

Fees

650

Full-time student fees

19,400

Room & board

9,840

Room only

Financial Aid

75,838

Avg. Financial Aid Package

74,826

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

60,298

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

37,386

Avg. Grant Aid

64,305

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

1,860

Total Undergrad students

11%

International Students

79%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.43%
Black or African American	7.42%
White or Caucasian	57.18%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.22%
Asian	5.06%
Two or more races	4.84%
Other	1.61%

Gender

Male (47.31%)

Female (52.69%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Cooperative housing Co-ed 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	No	No	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	No	No	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

240

Total Faculty

8:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 225

Part-time - 15

Male - 106

Female - 134