| Davidson vs. Dayton |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#2 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #181 in National Universities #9 in Ohio Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$64,430 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$49,140 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $19,580 |
| More$47,489 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$31,278 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,460 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,290 SAT 29 ACT |
| Tighter13.37% | Acceptance Rate | Easier65.45% |
| Favorable47.93% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower11.68% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,869 | Total Enrollment | Larger10,506 |
| Smaller1,869 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger7,740 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 2,766 |
| - | Online Student Population | 729 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher91% | Graduate Rate | Lower80% |
| Higher95% | Retention Rate | Lower89% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,810) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,824) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,800) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,130) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 238 | Number of faculty | 1,006 |
| Higher$117,298 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$86,795 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.