College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1837 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Presbyterian (U.S.A.) |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,683 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$385,376,456 |
Application Deadline: |
January 2 |
Application Fee: |
$50 |
Selectivity: |
Most selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$30,194 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$8,590 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
185 |
Honor Societies: |
Phi Beta Kappa |
Religious Organizations: |
N/A |
International Organizations: |
N/A |
Other Organizations: |
N/A |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Davidsonian (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
7 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
7 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
40% |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Davidson College; US Army; Bank of America; Wachovia |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
617,005 |
Library Facilities: |
Music Library
Chemistry Library |
Museums |
Visual Arts Center |
Computers Available: |
142 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
34 |
Wired Labs: |
55 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
556 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Charlotte (25), Greensboro (84) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Kannapolis (15) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Charlotte (22) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of North Carolina--Charlotte) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
N/A |
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