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American vs. Davidson

American ranked #57 and Davidson ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare American University and Davidson College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Davidson's tuition ($60,050) is more expensive than American ($56,543).
  • Davidson's acceptance rate (14.48%) is lower than American (47.38%).
  • Davidson has higher yield (48.78%) than American (22.02%).
  • Davidson's SAT score (1,455) is higher than American (1,380).
  • Davidson's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than American (11 to 1).
  • American (13,885 students) is larger than Davidson (1,927 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Davidson ($47,489) has higher amount of financial aid than American ($32,205).
  • Davidson's graduation rate (92%) is higher than American (78%).
American University

American University

Private, 4 years • Washington, DC #57 National Universities, #3 in District of Columbia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$56,543
Financial Aid
$32,205
Test Scores
1,380 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
47.38% Acceptance Rate
22.02% Yield
Enrollment
7,917 Undergraduate
5,968 Graduate
1,516 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
827 Faculties (full-time)
2,653 Staffs (full-time)
$111,486 Faculty Salary
$84,742 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,910 annual charge
-4,246 capacity
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Davidson College

Davidson College

Private, 4 years • Davidson, NC #21 Liberal Arts Colleges, #5 in North Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$60,050
Financial Aid
$47,489
Test Scores
1,455 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
14.48% Acceptance Rate
48.78% Yield
Enrollment
1,927 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
92% Graduation Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
222 Faculties (full-time)
836 Staffs (full-time)
$106,294 Faculty Salary
$65,476 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,200 annual charge
-1,788 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,200 annual charge
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