Davidson College | Davidson Skip to main site navigation Davidson College Opportunity for All More than three-quarters of Davidson College's students graduate with no debt. That is possible because of the endowment funding to our financial aid and external funding, such as Pell Grants. Financial Wellness Groundbreaking Research Davidson prepares graduates for real-world leadership roles through faculty-guided projects and individualized research, empowering them to become mentors for the next generation. Research Opportunities Arts That Inspire At Davidson, our focus is on collaborating across the arts and sciences, creating a transdisciplinary approach to learning for all students. Arts at Davidson Respectful Dialogue Rooted in a tradition of healthy debate and civil discourse, Davidson College produces leaders who meet across differences and find mutual understanding in a polarized society. The Institute for Public Good We are a public good. "The very act of creating a college that values freedom of expression, diverse viewpoints, and mutual respect is itself a public good, serving not only Davidson, but our wider society." Douglas Hicks '90 President, Davidson College Explore Our Impact Find Your Passion Join a community of scholars committed to lives of leadership and service. Fast Facts Academics 74+ Majors, Minors & Programs Find Your Major Our Community Students from all backgrounds learn from, and alongside, each other. Faculty challenge you as they share your dreams. A community equally driven and kind. Student Experience Admission & Financial Aid Ranked among America's most selective colleges, Davidson is proud to stand as one of only two dozen schools in the country that admit students regardless of their family’s ability to pay, meet 100 percent of calculated need, and do so without loans in their aid package. We're here to help as you navigate the admission and financial aid process. Request Info Visit Apply 100% of Calculated Financial Need Is Met Financial Aid Featured Davidson News Read the stories of our students, alumni, faculty and community members. All News Featured From Amazon Rainforest to Asian Oceans: Paul Stouffer ’21 Named Luce Scholar Davidson College alum Paul Stouffer ’21 has been named a 2026-2027 Luce Scholar. The Henry Luce Foundation’s highly competitive Luce Scholars Program selects emerging leaders for immersive professional experiences in Asia. Scholars develop a deeper understanding of Asia while building relationships to tackle global challenges. Stouffer majored in Environmental Studies at Davidson. Scholarship Opens Doors From Wild and Wonderful West Virginia Two Davidson College Students Awarded Watson Fellowships Charlise Dunn '26 Selected by Toronto Tempo in 2026 WNBA Draft Many Bright Lights: Davidson College Celebrates Spring Convocation Ask a Wildcat: Brant Simmons ’28 Davidson's Fed Challenge Team Reaches National Finals Upcoming Events All Events Sally G. McMillen Lecture featuring Kristina Gupta April 22, 2026 4:30 PM - 5:45 PM Klezmer Concert April 22, 2026 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Herb Jackson Annual Student Art Show April 22, 2026 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Bernard Lecture "Differential Privacy: Public Methods for Private Data" presented by Cynthia Dwork, Ph.D., Harvard University April 23, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Start Your Davidson Journey Request Information Plan Your Visit Apply to Davidson