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Davidson College
Davidson,
NC
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate17%
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About Davidson College
Davidson College is a private, religious college in the suburb of Davidson, North Carolina. Davidson College was founded in 1837 and enrolls 1,927 undergrads and no graduate students.
Davidson College Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at Davidson College is 17%. In 2022, 1,098 out of 6,479 total applicants were accepted.
| Davidson College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 17% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 43% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.8 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 33% |
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Davidson College is located in the town of Davidson, North Carolina, in the suburbs of Charlotte.
If you are interested in seeing Davidson College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 77 to Davidson, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Charlotte.
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College Info
Davidson College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Jan 10
Transfer Applications are Due
Mar 15
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Davidson College is Jan 10.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Davidson College is Mar 15.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Davidson College is a member of the Coalition for College.
More than an application, the Coalition provides free tools and resources to help students through the college admissions process, beginning as early as 9th grade.
Davidson College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1360 - 1490
Math SAT Range
680 - 760
Reading SAT Range
670 - 740
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1490 and Above
Good
1360 to 1490
Avg
1360 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Davidson College students is 1422. Applicants with SAT scores of 1490 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Davidson College, while applicants with SAT scores between 1360 to 1490 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1360 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Davidson College.
Davidson College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$75,910
In State$75,910
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$58,970
$58,970
Fees
$540
$540
Housing
$16,400
$16,400
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Davidson College is like? There are approximately 1,927 students enrolled at Davidson College. 100% percent of students attend school full-time, 22% percent are from NC and 78% percent of students are from other states.
100%
Full TimeUnknown
Part Time22%
In State78%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,927
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
17%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Jan 10
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