Top 2021 Rankings For Davidson College
A more complete picture of where Davidson College is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2021 Badges Awarded page.
All 2021 Rankings For Davidson College
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Top Quality Overall
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| Nationwide | 28 of 1718 |
| Southeast | 4 of 435 |
| North Carolina | 2 of 56 |
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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| Nationwide | 293 of 1472 |
| Southeast | 74 of 371 |
| North Carolina | 17 of 50 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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| Nationwide | 99 of 1471 |
| Southeast | 23 of 371 |
| North Carolina | 12 of 50 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| Nationwide | 501 of 1472 |
| Southeast | 133 of 371 |
| North Carolina | 18 of 50 |
Diversity
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| Overall | 108 of 3518 |
| Ethnic | 1802 of 3790 |
| Male / Female | 292 of 3792 |
| Location | 162 of 3514 |
Best Religiously Affiliated
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| Presbyterian Church (USA) | 1 of 45 |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
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| Most Popular | 139 of 581 |
| Most Focused | 55 of 581 |
Area Studies
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| Most Popular | 85 of 363 |
| Most Focused | 27 of 363 |
Ethnic Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 111 of 466 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Most Popular | 560 of 1720 |
| Most Focused | 273 of 1720 |
General Biology
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| Most Popular | 418 of 1638 |
| Most Focused | 127 of 1639 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Most Popular | 1050 of 2316 |
| Most Focused | 859 of 2316 |
Computer Information Systems
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| Most Popular | 429 of 1236 |
| Most Focused | 237 of 1236 |
English Language & Literature
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| Most Popular | 282 of 1549 |
| Most Focused | 33 of 1549 |
General English Literature
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| Most Popular | 238 of 1432 |
| Most Focused | 19 of 1429 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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| Most Popular | 245 of 1114 |
| Most Focused | 49 of 1114 |
Classical Languages & Literature
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| Most Popular | 62 of 225 |
| Most Focused | 16 of 225 |
East Asian Languages
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Germanic Languages
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| Most Popular | 72 of 267 |
| Most Focused | 20 of 267 |
Romance Languages
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| Most Popular | 222 of 877 |
| Most Focused | 51 of 876 |
History
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| Most Popular | 293 of 1404 |
| Most Focused | 47 of 1403 |
History
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| Most Popular | 293 of 1404 |
| Most Focused | 47 of 1403 |
Mathematics & Statistics
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| Most Popular | 366 of 1438 |
| Most Focused | 102 of 1439 |
Mathematics
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| Most Popular | 337 of 1382 |
| Most Focused | 67 of 1381 |
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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| Most Popular | 517 of 1403 |
| Most Focused | 413 of 1403 |
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Other)
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| Most Popular | 176 of 664 |
| Most Focused | 147 of 664 |
Natural Resources & Conservation
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| Most Popular | 365 of 940 |
| Most Focused | 222 of 940 |
Natural Resources Conservation
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| Most Popular | 301 of 834 |
| Most Focused | 168 of 834 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies
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| Most Popular | 264 of 1011 |
| Most Focused | 122 of 1011 |
Philosophy
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| Most Popular | 193 of 803 |
| Most Focused | 50 of 803 |
Religious Studies
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Physical Sciences
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| Most Popular | 438 of 1382 |
| Most Focused | 126 of 1382 |
Chemistry
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| Most Popular | 339 of 1229 |
| Most Focused | 114 of 1228 |
Physics
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| Most Popular | 276 of 819 |
| Most Focused | 70 of 819 |
Psychology
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| Most Popular | 832 of 1699 |
| Most Focused | 655 of 1699 |
General Psychology
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| Most Popular | 748 of 1563 |
| Most Focused | 570 of 1563 |
Social Sciences
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| Most Popular | 263 of 1548 |
| Most Focused | 21 of 1544 |
Anthropology
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| Most Popular | 234 of 542 |
| Most Focused | 27 of 542 |
Economics
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| Most Popular | 147 of 817 |
| Most Focused | 17 of 817 |
Political Science & Government
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| Most Popular | 156 of 1220 |
| Most Focused | 4 of 1212 |
Sociology
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 340 of 1100 |
Visual & Performing Arts
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| Most Popular | 993 of 2022 |
| Most Focused | 761 of 2022 |
Drama & Theater Arts
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| Most Popular | 478 of 968 |
| Most Focused | 254 of 968 |
Fine & Studio Arts
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 606 of 1368 |
Music
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| Most Popular | 540 of 1238 |
| Most Focused | 335 of 1238 |
Veterans
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| Overall |
Davidson College has no rankings in this category.
