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Davidson College

Davidson, NCMain CampusLarge city suburb (population over 250,000 nearby)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

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Class Rank

Top tenth (80%)
Top 26%–50% (80%)

High School GPA

4.0 (40.9%)
3.75–3.99 (34.3%)
3.50–3.74 (23.1%)
3.25–3.49 (1.6%)

Admission Factor Importance

Academic

Rigor of secondary school recordVery Important
Recommendation(s)Very Important
Application EssayImportant
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Non-academic

Character/personal qualitiesVery Important
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InterviewNot Considered
First generationNot Considered
Alumni/ae relationNot Considered
Geographical residenceNot Considered
State residencyNot Considered
Religious affiliation/commitmentNot Considered
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Cost & Tuition

Tuition: $60,300

Total Cost of Attendance: $75,865

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Scholarships & Grants

Students with need-based aid: 301

Average need-based scholarship/grant: $65,233

Students with non-need merit aid: 19

Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $35,495

Student Debt

Median total debt: $16,511

Students with federal loans: 11.1%

Students with Pell grants: 16.6%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $41,411

After 5 years: $64,801

Majors(32 programs)

  1. Political Science and Government.(72 graduates)
  2. Biology, General.(65 graduates)
  3. Economics.(65 graduates)
  4. Psychology, General.(47 graduates)
  5. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(33 graduates)
  6. English Language and Literature, General.(33 graduates)
  7. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(31 graduates)
  8. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(23 graduates)
  9. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(22 graduates)
  10. History.(22 graduates)
  11. Sociology.(21 graduates)
  12. Area Studies.(20 graduates)
  13. Chemistry.(19 graduates)
  14. Mathematics.(18 graduates)
  15. Physics.(17 graduates)
  16. Philosophy.(12 graduates)
  17. Fine and Studio Arts.(10 graduates)
  18. Music.(10 graduates)
  19. Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(8 graduates)
  20. Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(4 graduates)
  21. Religion/Religious Studies.(4 graduates)
  22. East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(3 graduates)
  23. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(2 graduates)
  24. Anthropology.(2 graduates)
  25. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(1 graduates)
  26. Communication and Media Studies.
  27. Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.
  28. Computer Science.
  29. Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  30. Literature.
  31. Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology.
  32. Neurobiology and Neurosciences.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,901 students

Admission Rate: 14.5%

Retention Rate: 95.4%

Graduation Rate: 91.9%

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Student Demographics

White (61.2%)
Hispanic (10.1%)
Black (6.8%)
Asian (5.9%)
Two or More (4.8%)
International (9.7%)

Gender Distribution

Men (46.9%)
Women (53.1%)

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