College Description:
Davidson College is one of the region's best liberal arts colleges nestled in the lakeside community of Davidson, NC. The four-year university was founded in 1837 by the Presbyterian Church and to this day, the ties between Davidson and the Presbyterian faith remain strong.
Location/Contact Information:
Admissions Data:
- Percent of Applicants Admitted: 28.2%
- Test Scores -- 25th / 75th Percentile
- SAT Critical Reading: 630 / 723
- SAT Math: 640 / 713
- ACT Composite: 28 / 32
Student Body:
- Total Enrollment: 1,667
- Gender Breakdown: 50% Male / 50% Female
- 100% Full-time
- All Undergraduate
Costs:
- Tuition and Fees: $31,794
- Books: $1,000
- Room and Board: $9,020
- Other Expenses: $1,706
- Total Cost: $43,520
Financial Aid:
- Percentage of Students Receiving Aid: 60%
- Percentage of Students Receiving Types of Aid
- Federal Grants: 6%
- State / Local Grants: 16%
- Institutional Grants: 49%
- Loans: 26%
- Federal Grants: $7,167
- State / Local Grants: $2,847
- Institutional Grants: $18,785
- Loans: $6.427
Most Popular Majors:
Biology, English, History, Political Science, Economics
Davidson College Statement of Purpose:
"Davidson seeks students of good character and high academic ability, irrespective of economic circumstances."
Data Source:
National Center for Educational Statistics
