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Overview |
Davis College | Dickinson College | ||
| Location | Johnson City, NY | Carlisle, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 137 | 2,217 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | davisny.edu | dickinson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Davis College | Dickinson College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,800 | $62,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,800 | $62,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,600 | $16,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,320 | $40,242 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,260 | $40,209 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 94% |
Admission |
Davis College | Dickinson College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9 | 7,185 | ||
| Admitted | 3 | 3,095 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 33.3% | 43.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 100% | 17% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.18 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Davis College | Dickinson College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Davis College | Dickinson College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 84% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,300 | $62,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 89% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,135 | $21,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $187 | $217 |
Diversity |
Davis College | Dickinson College | ||
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| % Men | 18% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Davis College | Dickinson College | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | 22% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 75% | 61% | ||
Campus |
Davis College | Dickinson College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Dickinson College is larger than than Davis College based on total student enrollment (2,217 students vs. 137 students)
Davis College vs. Dickinson College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Davis College or Dickinson College?
- Dickinson College is 274.4% more expensive to attend than Davis College for in-state tuition ($62,900.00 vs. $16,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 274.4% higher at Dickinson College than Davis College ($62,900.00 vs. $16,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Davis College than Dickinson College ($14,320 vs. $40,242)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davis College are 117.1% lower than costs at Dickinson College ($7,600 vs. $16,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dickinson College than Davis College (94% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dickinson College students is 386.8% larger than aid received Davis College ($40,209 vs. $8,260)
Davis College vs. Dickinson College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Davis College or Dickinson College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dickinson College or Davis College .
- Dickinson College has a higher acceptance rate (43.1%) than Davis College (33.3%)
Davis College vs. Dickinson College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Davis College or Dickinson College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Dickinson College and Davis College.
- The graduation rate at Dickinson College is higher than Davis College (84% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from Dickinson College earn on average $30,700 more per year than Davis College graduates after ten years. ($62,000 vs. $31,300)
- Davis College students graduate with a $2,865 lower median federal student loan debt than Dickinson College graduates. ($18,135 vs. $21,000)
- Davis College graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than Dickinson College graduates. ($187 vs. $217)
- More Dickinson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Davis College students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/