Davis & Elkins College
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Davis & Elkins College
School Type:
Religious Affiliation: Presbyterian Church (USA)
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
Davis & Elkins College is a small private college located on a rural campus in Elkins, West Virginia. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 661, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 78%. The college offers 38 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 45%, and a student-faculty ratio of 11:1. Tuition and fees for students are $29,280.
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Acceptance Rate Insight
78% of students were accepted during the 2021-2022 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
67% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.
Graduation Rate Insight
45% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Application Considerations
Test scoresRecommended
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankNot required or recommended
Letter of recommendationConsidered (not required)
High school GPARequired
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programRequired
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Recommended
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile-
SAT 25th-75th Percentile-
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
661
Students enrolled
3%
Online student enrollment
11:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
36%
Unknown
49%
Black
4%
Hispanic
2%
Two or more races
0%
Non-U.S. Citizen
7%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-economic diversity
54% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
1
Total Online Enrollment
21
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.3% online, 97% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
98% On-campus
2% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
CertificatesNot offered
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor's3% online
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master'sNot offered
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $59,784 | $59,784 |
| Graduate | $54,672 | $54,672 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1200 |
| On-campus room and board | $17758 |
| On-campus other expenses | $2600 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | Currently unavailable |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | Currently unavailable |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | Currently unavailable |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $81342 | $81342 |
| Off-campus without family | $60984 | $60984 |
| Off-campus with family | $60984 | $60984 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
72%
State Grant Aid
34%
Institution Grant Aid
99%
Pell Grant
54%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$27k
Average student debtafter graduation
$30k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- All Track Combined
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Wrestling
- Other Sports
- Softball
- Volleyball
Degrees Awarded by Program
Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| 2 | BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| 3 | COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| 4 | EDUCATION. | |||
| 5 | ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS. | |||
| 6 | FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES. | |||
| 7 | HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED CLINICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| 8 | HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | |||
| 9 | HISTORY | |||
| 10 | HISTORY. | |||
| 11 | MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS. | |||
| 12 | MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. | |||
| 13 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION. | |||
| 14 | PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES. | |||
| 15 | PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY. | |||
| 16 | PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. | |||
| 17 | PHYSICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| 18 | PSYCHOLOGY. | |||
| 19 | SOCIAL SCIENCES. | |||
| 20 | VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS. |
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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.