DAVIDSON COLLEGE

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Davidson College

School Overview

Davidson College has a Presbyterian Church (USA) religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a large city (in Davidson, NC). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Contacting the School

102 N. Main Street
Davidson, NC 28035
Main Phone: (704) 894-2000
Web Site: www2.davidson.edu/index.asp

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,643 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 225 male students and 243 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 48.1% of the student body, while females made up 51.9%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (5)%, Hispanic (3)%, and Asian (2)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 34.5% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 620. One quarter of students scored at least 710.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 630 or higher. One fourth of students scored 720 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree

Degree Programs

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English Language And Literature

General English Language

History And Social Sciences

Interdisciplinary Studies

Other Interdisciplinary Studies

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

School Accreditation

Davidson College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Davidson College is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Davidson College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

(for football).
Southern Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 35,311
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 27,967
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 35,311

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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