Azimuth places the return pillar for Davidson College in the 73rd percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions. Four years after completing a degree, federally aided graduates who are working and not enrolled earn a median of $72,718.
That is $16,803 above the $55,915 median for comparable institutions (same type and size). That median sits in the 80th percentile nationally.
Four years after graduating, federally aided completers who are working and not enrolled earn a median of $72,718. That is $16,803 above the $55,915 median for comparable institutions (same type and size), and Azimuth places the figure in the 80th percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions.
The earnings cohort is 249 completers. Earnings scenarios estimated from the program mix show a range: a typical scenario of $72,718, a downside scenario of $48,799, and an upside scenario of $87,077.
These are scenarios, not observed groups of graduates. An estimated 42.8% of graduates continue to graduate study, based on the program mix.
The four-year earnings measure captures only those working and not enrolled, so graduates in further study are not reflected in the median.
Graduates of Davidson College who are working and not enrolled four years after completing a degree earn a median of $72,718. That figure is at the 80th percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions.
That median sits $16,803 above the $55,915 figure for comparable institutions (same type and size). For return, Azimuth ranks the college #392 among nonprofit four-year institutions.
Degrees cluster heavily in the social sciences, alongside biological sciences and psychology. Earnings scenarios estimated from the program mix run from $48,799 on the downside to $87,077 on the upside.
An estimated 42.8% of graduates continue to graduate study, based on the program mix.
Earnings scenarios, estimated from the program mix, show how much the field of study can shift the outcome. The typical earnings scenario is $72,718, with a downside of $48,799 and an upside of $87,077.
These are earnings scenarios, not observed groups of graduates. The range from the downside to the upside is wide, reflecting the mix of programs at Davidson College.
The published cost of attendance is $79,475 (an average across living arrangements). Aid covers about 78% of that for the average aid recipient, bringing the average net price to $17,379.
That average is $4,968 below the peer median of $22,347 for comparable institutions (same type and size). Borrowers who finish leave with a median of $18,688 in federal student loans.
That is $6,312 below the $25,000 median for comparable institutions. If repaid over ten years, the debt corresponds to an estimated payment of $212 a month. Parents who borrow hold a separate median of $52,622 in Parent PLUS loans.