Davidson CDS VERIFIED
Davidson, North Carolina (South) · 1,900 undergrads · ~20 avg class size · 9:1 student-faculty · $64,410/yr sticker
private Tier 2
Top Southern LAC. Honor code and strong pre-med pipeline. Athletics-friendly culture.
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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.
Acceptance rate
12.6%
most recent reported cycle
By application round
Early Decision32.0%
Early Decision II23.3%
Regular Decision10.0%
GPA range
3.8–4.0
middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)
SAT mid-50%
1360–1490
middle 50% admitted SAT score
ACT mid-50%
31–34
middle 50% admitted ACT score
Median earnings (10-yr)
$81K
Federal data — 10 yrs after college entry, all majors combined
≈ 3.9 years of post-grad earnings cover 4 yrs of attendance
Career outcomes · 7 sources
Median graduate earnings · 3.9 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost.
Earnings cross-referenced across 7 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).
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Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Finance/banking in Charlotte: mid-tier investment banking and wealth management pipelines.
- Tech recruiting in Research Triangle (Durham/Chapel Hill): software engineers preferred over liberal arts.
- Sales roles at Fortune 500 HQs in Charlotte: regional concentration advantage.
- Consulting: solid pipeline to Big 3, but competes with target schools.
- Law school feeder: strong acceptance rates, but not Harvard-level legal market access.
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