Davidson College
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Davidson College is a private liberal arts college in Davidson, NC (suburb setting), with 1,904 undergraduates (53% women), affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). It admitted 14% of 7,347 applicants — top 10% for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1360–1510 on the SAT and 31–34 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $79,475 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $26,510 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 92% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in social sciences, biological sciences, psychology. The campus reported 4.46 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Davidson College ranks
3 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 61 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 92%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $60,050
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Davidson College
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Davidson College teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Atlantic 10 Conference | 30 | 2 over | 3 | $726k | $24,190 | 995 | |
| Baseball | Atlantic 10 Conference | 40 | 6 over | 5 | $1.5M | $37,642 | 996 | |
| Men's Basketball | Atlantic 10 Conference | 17 | 2 over | 7 | $4.6M | $273,373 | 990 | |
| Women's Basketball | Atlantic 10 Conference | 15 | at cap | 6 | $2.9M | $192,075 | 995 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Atlantic 10 Conference | — | — | 4 | — | — | 993 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Atlantic 10 Conference | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1000 | |
| Field Hockey | Atlantic 10 Conference | 25 | room 2 | 1 | $634k | $25,345 | 1000 | |
| Football | Pioneer Football League | 100 | room 5 | 6 | $2.6M | $25,889 | 982 | |
| Men's Golf | Atlantic 10 Conference | 10 | 1 over | 1 | $713k | $71,254 | 1000 | |
| Women's Lacrosse | Atlantic 10 Conference | 37 | room 1 | 4 | $757k | $20,464 | 997 | |
| Men's Soccer | Atlantic 10 Conference | 28 | at cap | 3 | $723k | $25,810 | 997 | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | Atlantic 10 Conference | 21 | room 9 | 1 | $463k | $22,038 | 1000 | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Atlantic 10 Conference | 25 | room 5 | 1 | $424k | $16,944 | 1000 | |
| Men's Tennis | Atlantic 10 Conference | 12 | 2 over | 2 | $341k | $28,428 | 1000 | |
| Women's Tennis | Atlantic 10 Conference | 12 | 2 over | 2 | $519k | $43,219 | 1000 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Atlantic 10 Conference | 90 | 45 over | 4 | $421k | $4,678 | 988 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Atlantic 10 Conference | 99 | 54 over | 3 | $676k | $6,827 | 991 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Atlantic 10 Conference | 15 | room 3 | 3 | $641k | $42,701 | 995 | |
| Men's Wrestling | Southern Conference | 29 | room 1 | 1 | $671k | $23,140 | 973 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.