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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
Undergraduate	Arts & sciences focus, no graduate coexistence
Graduate	N/A
Undergraduate Population	Full-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
Enrollment	Exclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & Setting	Small four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV Eligibility	Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offering	Bachelor's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Congressional District	3712

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Davidson College?
153rd for total cost of attendance
	In District	In State	Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition	$34,776	$34,776	$34,776
FT Undergraduate Required Fees	$348	$348	$348
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour	N/A	N/A	N/A

FT Graduate Tuition	N/A	N/A	N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees	N/A	N/A	N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour	N/A	N/A	N/A

Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus	$47,805	$47,805	$47,805
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family	$36,124	$36,124	$36,124
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family	$36,124	$36,124	$36,124

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
	In District	In State	Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees	$31,794↓ $33,479	$31,794↓ $33,479	$31,794↓ $33,479

	Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies	$1,000(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board	$9,020↓ $9,471
On-Campus – Other Expenses	$1,706↓ $1,775
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee Required	N/A
Undergraduate Application Fee	$50
Graduate Application Fee	N/A
First Professional Application Fee	N/A

Applicants	4,494 (2,098 male / 2,396 female)
Admitted	1,185 (586 male / 599 female)
Admission rate	26%

First-time Enrollment	491 (237 male / 254 female)
FT Enrollment	491 (237 male / 254 female)
PT Enrollment	N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment	1,743

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Davidson College use for admissions?
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	/ N/A /
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Davidson College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships	NCAA
NCAA Football Conference	Pioneer Football League
NCAA Basketball Conference	Southern Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference	Southern Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference	Southern Conference

ACT Test Admission

44th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results	44%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile)	/
Math scores (25/75 %ile)	/
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile)	28 / 32

SAT Test Admission

55th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results	90%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile)	630 / 730
Math scores (25/75 %ile)	630 / 710
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile)	1260 / 1440

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	1,560
Meals per Week	19

Room Fee	$5,231
Board Fee	$4,675

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

Total	30	50	36	22	2	674	44	858
Anthropology	2	2	4	2		8		18
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art/Art Studies, General		2	2			20		24
Biology/Biological Sciences, General		2	2	4		56		64
Chemistry, General		2	2	2		12	2	20
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General						16		16
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General						16		16
Economics, General	12	4	2			70	4	92
English Language and Literature, General		2				82	6	90
French Language and Literature	2					6	2	10
German Language and Literature		2						2
History, General	2	6		2	2	88	6	106
Mathematics, General	2		6			22		30
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other		4		4		16		24
Music, General	2	2	2			8		14
Philosophy						8		8
Physics, General						8	2	10
Political Science and Government, General	4	8	6	6		88	18	130
Psychology, General	2	6	4			74		86
Religion/Religious Studies		2				24	2	28
Sociology	2	2	2			12		18
Spanish Language and Literature		4	4	2		40	2	52

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Davidson College 167th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$93,021 ($96,738 male / $86,906 female)
Number of FT Faculty	164 (102 male / 62 female)
Number of PT Faculty	5
FT Faculty Ratio	33 : 1
Total Benefits	$4,327,123

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