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Davidson College
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  • DAVIDSON, NC
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Davidson College
#5 in Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America
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  • 4 Year
  • DAVIDSON, NC
  • 338 reviews
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    Davidson College Admissions

    What is the acceptance rate for Davidson?

    Davidson admissions is very selective with an acceptance rate of 18%. Students that get into Davidson have an average SAT score between 1300-1460 or an average ACT score of 30-33. The regular admissions application deadline for Davidson is January 10. Interested students can apply for early decision, and the Davidson early decision deadline is November 15.
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    Admissions Statistics

    Acceptance Rate
    18%
    Early Decision Acceptance Rate
    48%
    Total Applicants
    6,434
    SAT Range
    1300-1460
    SAT Reading
    650-720
    SAT Math
    650-740
    Students Submitting SAT
    60%
    ACT Range
    30-33
    ACT English
    ACT Math
    ACT Writing
    Students Submitting ACT
    47%

    Admissions Deadlines

    Application Deadline
    January 10
    Early Decision Deadline
    November 15
    Early Action Deadline
    Offers Early Decision
    Yes
    Offers Early Action
    No
    Application Fee
    $50
    Application Website
    davidson.edu/admission-and-financial-aid/how-to-apply
    Accepts Common App
    Yes
    Accepts Coalition App
    Yes

    Admissions Requirements

    What Really Matters When Applying
    • High School GPA
      Required
    • High School Rank
      Neither required nor recommended
    • High School Transcript
      Required
    • College Prep Courses
      Required
    • SAT/ACT
      Considered but not required
    • Recommendations
      Required
    Poll
    86%
    of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant. 7 responses
    Poll
    100%
    of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers. 7 responses
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