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Colleges similar to Davidson College

15 schools closest to Davidson College (Trajecta Score 80) — neighbors in North Carolina first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to Davidson College, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
Davidson College (this school) Davidson, NC 13% 1400–1530 $17,379 $81k 80
1 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Highly Selective Chapel Hill, NC 15% 1390–1530 $11,655 $72k 79
2 Duke University Elite Durham, NC 6% 1500–1570 $29,612 $98k 85
3 Wake Forest University Selective Winston-Salem, NC 22% 1410–1520 $28,719 $78k 74
4 North Carolina State University at Raleigh Moderate Raleigh, NC 42% 1300–1470 $17,303 $69k 69
5 Elon University Open Elon, NC 66% 1130–1280 $41,555 $75k 58
6 Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Selective Concord, NC 23% $17,618 $59k 58
7 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Highly Selective Ann Arbor, MI 16% 1360–1530 $13,138 $84k 80
8 Carnegie Mellon University Highly Selective Pittsburgh, PA 12% 1500–1570 $31,944 $115k 80
9 Georgetown University Highly Selective Washington, DC 13% 1390–1550 $40,815 $103k 80
10 University of Southern California Elite Los Angeles, CA 10% 1450–1550 $32,740 $92k 79
11 University of Florida Selective Gainesville, FL 24% 1320–1480 $6,541 $72k 79
12 Emory University Highly Selective Atlanta, GA 11% 1470–1550 $22,585 $80k 80
13 University of Virginia-Main Campus Highly Selective Charlottesville, VA 17% 1410–1540 $21,565 $87k 80
14 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Selective Needham, MA 25% 1493–1558 $25,171 $129k 80
15 Washington and Lee University Highly Selective Lexington, VA 14% 1430–1540 $23,781 $95k 80

How these are picked: schools in North Carolina with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →