Davidson is a city in North Carolina and it is the county seat of Mecklenburg county. Its population is 13,054. There are 28 colleges near Davidson, North Carolina - 7 public and 21 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 27 colleges are in 30 miles from Davidson. 27 schools provide undergraduate programs and 10 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 87,776 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $21,949 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 63.85% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,179.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson College In Davidson |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$64,430 | Not Offered | 1,869 | 8 to 1 |
| Pinnacle Institute of Cosmetology 7.8 miles from Davidson |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$20,125 | Not Offered | 18 | 13 to 1 |
| NASCAR Technical Institute 8.5 miles from Davidson |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$43,100 | Not Offered | 1,345 | 31 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Concord 10.5 miles from Davidson |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,260 | Not Offered | 110 | 20 to 1 |
| Cabarrus College of Health Sciences 13.0 miles from Davidson |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$16,550 | $32,240 | 924 | 11 to 1 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte 13.4 miles from Davidson |
Public four-years |
$22,492 ($7,239) | $23,072 ($8,037) | 31,091 | 21 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Charlotte 15.8 miles from Davidson |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,260 | Not Offered | 90 | 15 to 1 |
| Johnson C Smith University 16.8 miles from Davidson |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$21,300 | $20,770 | 1,302 | 12 to 1 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte 17.4 miles from Davidson |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$41,982 | Not Offered | 1,184 | 14 to 1 |
| Central Piedmont Community College 18.5 miles from Davidson |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,936 ($2,792) | Not Offered | 20,375 | 15 to 1 |
| No Grease Barber School 19.3 miles from Davidson |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,272 | Not Offered | 28 | 20 to 1 |
| Belmont Abbey College 19.7 miles from Davidson |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$19,500 | $17,624 | 1,388 | 12 to 1 |
| Queens University of Charlotte 20.4 miles from Davidson |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$45,846 | $15,526 | 1,599 | 9 to 1 |
| Mitchell Community College 21.0 miles from Davidson |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,795 ($2,651) | Not Offered | 3,979 | 15 to 1 |
| Carolinas College of Health Sciences 21.7 miles from Davidson |
Public four-years |
$18,882 | Not Offered | 632 | 7 to 1 |
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community College 22.1 miles from Davidson |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,672 ($2,064) | Not Offered | 7,028 | 15 to 1 |
| Hood Theological Seminary 22.3 miles from Davidson |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,410 | 115 | - |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte 22.9 miles from Davidson |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,657 | Not Offered | 344 | 13 to 1 |
| Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary 23.0 miles from Davidson |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$12,858 | $13,425 | 58 | 3 to 1 |
| Livingstone College 23.1 miles from Davidson |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$18,296 | $14,078 | 936 | 14 to 1 |
| Southeastern College-Charlotte 23.3 miles from Davidson |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$25,080 | Not Offered | 252 | 14 to 1 |
| Gaston College 23.7 miles from Davidson |
Public 2-4 years |
$9,330 ($3,186) | Not Offered | 6,443 | 17 to 1 |
| Catawba College 24.0 miles from Davidson |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$34,300 | $7,188 | 1,376 | 13 to 1 |
| Chamberlain University-North Carolina 24.7 miles from Davidson |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$21,520 | Not Offered | 202 | 11 to 1 |
| DeVry University-North Carolina 24.7 miles from Davidson |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$15,032 | $17,552 | 12 | 2 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Gastonia 25.5 miles from Davidson |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,425 | Not Offered | 97 | 17 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Pineville 27.4 miles from Davidson |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,260 | Not Offered | 75 | 16 to 1 |
| Catawba Valley Community College 30.0 miles from Davidson |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,803 ($2,427) | Not Offered | 4,904 | 10 to 1 |
