Davis & Elkins College Overview

Located in Elkins, West Virginia, Davis & Elkins College is a private not-for-profit institution. Elkins is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

What Is Davis & Elkins College Known For?

• D&E has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
• Although it may not be available for every major, the bachelor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at D&E.
• During a recent academic cycle, 49% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from D&E with a bachelor's degree make about $43,411 a year. That's 6% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is Davis & Elkins College?

Contact details for D&E are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	100 Campus Dr, Elkins, WV 26241-3996
Phone:	304-637-1900
Website:	www.dewv.edu

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How Do I Get Into D&E?

You can apply to D&E online at: https://www.dewv.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for D&E

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into D&E?

D&E has an acceptance rate of 75%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 29% of accepted students are men and 71% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 48%, and the acceptance rate for women is 98%.

Average Test Scores

About 36% of students accepted to D&E submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 450 and 575. Math scores were between 430 and 550.

D&E received ACT scores from 12% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 1 and 9. Math scores were between 1 and 0. Composite scores were between 1 and 14.

Can I Afford Davis & Elkins College?

The overall average net price of D&E is $22,924. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At D&E, approximately 66% of students took out student loans averaging $6,561 a year. That adds up to $26,244 over four years for those students.

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Davis & Elkins College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 738 undergraduate students at D&E, with 691 being full-time and 47 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 691 full-time undergraduates at D&E, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Davis & Elkins College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	5
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	195
International Students	24
Other Races/Ethnicities	431

Geographic Diversity

West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Davis & Elkins College. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 25 countries are represented at D&E. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Canada, and United Kingdom.

Davis & Elkins College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Nursing	16	17	33
Health & Physical Education	0	31	31
Business Administration & Management	1	22	23
Marketing	0	11	11
General Psychology	0	11	11
General Biology	0	10	10
Accounting	0	6	6
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	6	6
Criminology	0	6	6
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing	0	4	4
General Education	2	2	4
Special Education	0	3	3
General English Literature	0	3	3
Mathematics	0	3	3
Fine & Studio Arts	0	3	3
Finance & Financial Management	0	2	2
Computer Information Systems	0	2	2
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	2	2
Public Health	0	2	2
History	0	2	2
Natural Resources Conservation	0	2	2
Human Development & Family Studies	0	1	1
Interdisciplinary Studies	0	1	1
Recreation Administration	0	1	1
Criminal Justice & Corrections	1	0	1
Political Science & Government	0	1	1
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	0	0	0
Hospitality Management	0	0	0
Computer Science	0	0	0
Sustainability Science	0	0	0
Forestry	0	0	0
Natural Resource Management	0	0	0
Religious Studies	0	0	0
Chemistry	0	0	0
Economics	0	0	0
Religious Education	0	0	0
Arts & Media Management	0	0	0
Drama & Theater Arts	0	0	0
TOTAL	20	154	174

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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