Davidson College College of the Week: Week Four
Demographics Where: Davidson North Carolina, north of Charlotte Who: 2,000 Students, co-ed What: Private, highly selective university
Admissions It’s going to be tough… Average ACT: Average SAT: Critical Reading Math Writing
Academics 10:1 student to faculty ratio Average class size of majors, 36 minors Known for rigorous classes
Access Davidson is very expensive, with a total cost of $60,119 BUT Davidson will meet 100 percent of your demonstrated financial need through grants and student employment Average need-based package of $43,685
Fun Facts Mr. Vogel’s twin sister is a senior at Davidson 26 percent of students are D1 athletes Davidson has a “lake campus” on the beautiful Lake Norman Many students engage in an “Odyssey Program” of service or backpacking before their freshmen year.
Fun Facts Continued Davidson runs off a student enforced honor code. Thanks to the honor code, few students lock their rooms and many self- schedule their final exams. The wildcats go wild for their men’s basketball team, including its most famous alum, Steph Curry
Applying Application requires a peer recommendation If you want to go, seriously consider applying early decision (deadline, Nov 15) January 2, Early Decision Two Deadline January 2, Regular Decision Application Deadline See Mr. Vogel with any questions