Yadkin College is a census-designated place (CDP) in rural Davidson County, North Carolina, United States, located 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Lexington. Contrary to its name, it is not part of Yadkin County. Yadkin College is named for the college of the same name that operated there from 1857 to 1895, which was in turn named after the Yadkin River that runs alongside the village. The Yadkin College Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The latitude of Yadkin College is 35.872N. The longitude is -80.375W. The ZIP code is 27295.