Charting Your Path to College Success at Davidson Day

At Davidson Day School, we view college counseling not as a transactional process, but as a transformative journey that begins the moment students enter our Upper School. Our comprehensive program empowers Patriots to discover their best-fit colleges while developing skills for lifelong success. A Personalized Approach to College Planning Our college counseling philosophy centers on: Individualized guidance starting in 9th grade Authentic self-discovery to identify ideal college matches Strategic preparation for admission and beyond Global perspective with visits from 80+ college representatives annually By the Numbers: Class of 2024 Achievements 100% college matriculation rate $4.8 million in merit scholarships offered 263 acceptances to 34 different institutions 41% choosing in-state options 9 NCAA student-athletes Special Programs & Resources Lake Norman Area Case Studies : Unique local college exploration NCAA Guidance : For student-athletes pursuing collegiate sports...