Campus Identity
Davis College is a small private nonprofit college in Pottersville, NY. Approximately 106 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 56% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Schroon Lake, just 0 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 11 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Davis College is a small private nonprofit college in Pottersville, NY. Approximately 106 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 56% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Schroon Lake, just 0 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 11 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.
Campus Lifestyle
Davis College is a under 1,000, rural school. The campus is 11 miles from Gore Mountain.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Rural setting
Weather
Cold Climate
39°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Davis College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Gore Mountain, 11 miles away with 14 lifts and 453 skiable acres. All are within 31 miles of campus.
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Lake Life Campus
Schroon Lake is less than a mile from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Davis College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Schroon Lake
Lake access within 0.1 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Pottersville, NY
Pottersville has a cool climate, with winters averaging 20°F in Jan and summers peaking around 69°F in Jul.
Station: CONKLINGVILLE DAM · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Davis College in NY earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,000 |
| Fees | $1,400 |
| Room & Board | $10,800 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $30,200 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
5 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Davis College located?
Davis College is located in Pottersville, NY. The main campus address is 4230 Glendale Road, Pottersville, NY. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Davis College?
Davis College has an acceptance rate of 56%, making it moderately selective. Out of 16 applicants, 9 were admitted in the most recent year. 106 students enrolled.
How much does it cost to attend Davis College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Davis College charges $18,000/year in tuition. Including room and board ($10,800/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $17,150/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,875/year — what students actually pay. Use Davis College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Davis College the right fit for me?
Whether Davis College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (56% admit rate), avg net price ($12,875/year after aid), campus culture in Pottersville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Davis College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Davis College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Pottersville, NY
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 39°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Glens Falls, NY (GFL) · 29 mialso RUT (45 mi), SLK (49 mi)
Location
Pottersville, NY