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Davidson College
Explore admissions details for Davidson College, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About Davidson College
Davidson College is a private nonprofit institution in Davidson, NC. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, Davidson College is very selective with an acceptance rate of 14%. Reported student size is about 1,901, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
Davidson College is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether Davidson College should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1,448
Average ACT
Not available
Student Size
1,901
In-State Tuition
$60,300
Out-of-State Tuition
$60,300
Davidson College Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
Davidson College sits in the very selective range with an acceptance rate of 14%. The average SAT shown here is 1,448. Graduation rate is 92%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For Davidson College, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
14%
Graduation Rate
92%
SAT Average
1,448
ACT Composite
Not available
SAT Reading
Not available
SAT Math
Not available
Graduation Rate
92%
Control
Private Nonprofit
Davidson College Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
Davidson College reports in-state tuition of $60,300 and out-of-state tuition of $60,300. Average net price is $18,127, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $75,865 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $18,688.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This Davidson College cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$60,300
Out-of-State Tuition
$60,300
Average Net Price
$18,127
Attendance Cost
$75,865
Average Net Price
$18,127
Cost of Attendance
$75,865
Median Debt
$18,688
Davidson College Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
Davidson College enrolls about 1,901 students. Private Nonprofit control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $81,400.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this Davidson College profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
1,901
Median Earnings
$81,400
Davidson College GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 3.70 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 3.85 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from Davidson College. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether Davidson College looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
Davidson College should be treated as a reach-oriented school for most applicants. Strong grades, testing, and the rest of the application profile matter heavily.
Estimated Floor
3.70
Recommended GPA
3.85
Estimated Floor
3.70
Recommended GPA
3.85
How to Apply to Davidson College Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether Davidson College belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Treat Davidson College as a higher-selectivity target and balance your list with match and safety schools instead of assuming one strong number is enough.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
Davidson College GPA, Current Grade, Final Exam, and Planner Calculators
Davidson College Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at Davidson College?
Davidson College currently shows an acceptance rate of 14% in this dataset.
How competitive is Davidson College?
Davidson College should be treated as a reach-oriented school for most applicants. Strong grades, testing, and the rest of the application profile matter heavily.
What GPA is competitive for Davidson College?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 3.70 to 3.85 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does Davidson College cost?
Davidson College reports in-state tuition of $60,300, out-of-state tuition of $60,300, and an average net price of $18,127.
What test scores are shown for Davidson College?
Davidson College shows an average SAT of 1,448.
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