Davidson-Davie Community College
About Davidson-Davie Community College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Davidson-Davie Community College teaches in the North Carolina piedmont and runs a zoo and aquarium science program that is unusual for a community college. Nursing is among its other largest.
Founded
1958
Location
Thomasville, North Carolina
Students
2,633
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
45.9%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$1,980
Out-of-state: $6,588
Avg Net Price
$8,753
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$36,337
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
45.9% complete their degree within three years
Retention
65.6%
Transfer Out
18%
Teaching Quality
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
31.1%
$/Student
$5.4K
Class Size
Medium
45.9% of students graduate on time. That's above the national average, but researching academic support resources before you enroll is always a smart move.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$1,980
In-State
$6,588
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$1,414
Total Cost of Attendance
$14,280
After Financial Aid
$8,753
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$8,564
Receive Grants
34.5%
Take Loans
18.4%
Tuition is $1,980/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $8,753.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Davidson-Davie Community College fund their education.
While in School
34.5%
Get Grants
Free money
18.4%
Take Loans
Must repay
$20,504
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$10,500
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$111/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The median debt is just $10,500, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Davidson-Davie Community College.
Gender
68.1%
Female
32%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
2,633
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
49%
First-Gen
26 yrs
Avg Age
25.1%
Age 25+
With an average entry age of 26, the campus has more working adults and non-traditional students than most schools. You'll find classmates with real-world experience. 49% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Rural: Fringe
Campus Quick Facts
2,633
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Davidson-Davie Community College fields 2 varsity teams with 23 student athletes, about 1% of the student body.
Division
NJCAA
Division II
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
2
Biggest: Basketball
Student Athletes
23
1% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
57% / 43%
13
Men
10
Women
1
Men's Teams
1
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Davidson-Davie Community Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$36,337
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$23K
239 grads
1yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$67K
79 grads
1yr Earnings
Zoology/Animal Biology
$24K
36 grads
1yr Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$41K
36 grads
1yr Earnings
Computer and Information Sciences, General
$36K
23 grads
1yr Earnings
Criminal Justice and Corrections
$36K
20 grads
1yr Earnings
Median earnings are $36K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.