Davidson College

Davidson, NC · private nonprofit · 1,867 undergraduates

Davidson College is a private nonprofit university in Davidson, NC with very selective admissions, admitting about 13% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

13%

SAT (middle 50%)

1400–1530

ACT (middle 50%)

31–34

Avg net price

$17,379/yr

sticker $79,475

Graduation rate

91%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

1,867

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Davidson College admissions FAQ

What is Davidson College's acceptance rate?

Davidson College has an acceptance rate of about 13%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Davidson College?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Davidson College scored between 1400–1530 on the SAT (ACT 31–34).

How much does Davidson College cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $17,379 per year at Davidson College after financial aid, versus a published cost of $79,475.

What is the graduation rate at Davidson College?

About 91% of students at Davidson College graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.