| Davidson vs. UMass Amherst |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#2 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #102 in National Universities #16 in Massachusetts Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$64,430 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$17,772 Massachusetts Residents $40,449 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $17,410 Massachusetts Residents $35,726 Out-of-State |
| More$47,489 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$11,969 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,460 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,420 SAT 32 ACT |
| Tighter13.37% | Acceptance Rate | Easier59.73% |
| Favorable47.93% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower17.95% |
| 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 Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,869 | Total Enrollment | Larger31,726 |
| Smaller1,869 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger23,920 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 7,806 |
| - | Online Student Population | 3,511 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher91% | Graduate Rate | Lower83% |
| Higher95% | Retention Rate | Lower92% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,810) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,484) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,800) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,283) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 238 | Number of faculty | 1,781 |
| Lower$117,298 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$132,469 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.