| Name |
Davidson College |
| Address |
209 Ridge Road
Davidson, NC 28035 |
| Website |
http://www.davidson.edu |
| Email |
admission@davidson.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
91% |
| Percent Fraternity |
40% |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
91% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
N/A |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
556 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Charlotte (25), Greensboro (84) |
| Nearest Train |
Kannapolis (15) |
| Nearest Bus |
Charlotte (22) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
N/A |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of North Carolina--Charlotte) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
185 |
| Honor Societies |
Phi Beta Kappa |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
N/A |
| Other Organizations |
N/A |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Davidsonian (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
7 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
7 |
| Percent Frat Members |
40% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1837 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Presbyterian (U.S.A.) |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,683 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
385,376,456 |
| Application Deadline |
January 2 |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
Most selective |
| Tuition |
30,194 |
| Room Board |
8,590 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
63% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Davidson College; US Army; Bank of America; Wachovia |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
617,005 |
| Num Subscriptions |
4,546 |
| Num Microforms |
507,981 |
| Num Audiovisual |
12,714 |
| Num Ebooks |
0 |
| Library Facilities |
Music Library
Chemistry Library |
| Museums |
Visual Arts Center |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
142 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
34 |
| Num Wired Labs |
55 |
| Num Wired Other |
22 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
