Davidson College vs. University of Dayton

Two Rivalry Colleges in Pioneer Football League

  • Both Davidson College and University of Dayton are private.
  • Davidson College is located in Davidson, NC and University of Dayton is located in Dayton, OH.
  • Davidson College has more expensive tuition of $60,300 than University of Dayton ($47,600).
  • Davidson College has tighter acceptance rate of 20.24% than University of Dayton (71.68%).
  • Davidson College has higher SAT scores of 1,430 than University of Dayton (1,270).
  • University of Dayton is larger with 11,674 students than Davidson College (1,927 students).
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#21 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#5 in North Carolina
Rankings#101 in National Universities
#5 in Ohio
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Davidson, NCLocationDayton, OH
Known as
Bachelor's
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$60,300Undergraduate$47,600
Graduate$19,040
$45,583Financial Aid$29,406
Admission
$50Application Fee
20.24%Acceptance Rate71.68%
45.21%Yield19.48%
1,430 SAT, 32 ACTTest Scores1,270 SAT, 27 ACT
Student Population
1,927Total Students11,674
1,927Undergraduate8,416
0Graduate3,258
Online Enrollment917
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
91%Graduation Rate81%
Transfer-out Rate15%
94%Retention Rate88%
$71,100Average Earning after Graduation$61,400
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Not OfferedDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,810)
$7,950 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,824)
$9,260 average annual costs
✔ (21 meals per week)
$7,800 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
9 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
222 Full-time
22 Part-time
Number of Faculties648 Full-time
345 Part-time
836 Full-time
91 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,699 Full-time
374 Part-time
$106,294 for Faculties
$65,476 Part-time
Average Salary$81,638 for Faculties
$72,826 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023