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Davidson College

Davidson, NC 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate17%
Acceptance Rate17%

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

Box 5000 Davidson, NC 28035

Campus Setting: Suburban

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.

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Davidson College SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

1360 - 1490

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Math SAT Range

680 - 760

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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

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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 Time

Unknown

Part Time

22%

In State

78%

Out-of-State

Data 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%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$59,510

Out-of-State

$59,510

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jan 10
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