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Davis & Elkins College
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Davis & Elkins College, also known as D&E, is a small liberal arts college nestled in the mountains in Elkins, West Virginia, United States. The school was founded in 1904 and is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. It was named for Henry G. Davis and his son-in-law Stephen B. Elkins who were both members of the United States Senate from West Virginia. The Senator, the college newspaper, was founded in December 1922. The school's athletic teams, known as the Senators, compete in the NCAA Division II West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
The college president is G.T. "Buck" Smith. He had been a consultant to the college from 1998 to 2001. He was named president in 2008.
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- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 710 students
- $20,800.00 avg tuition
100 Campus Dr
Elkins,
WV
26241-3996
(304) 637-1900
Apply online
Admissions:
www.dewv.edu
Financial Aid:
www.dewv.edu
Areas of Study:
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Theology And Religious Vocations
- Visual And Performing Arts
Davis & Elkins College
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 1,607 | |
| Admitted | 1,021 | 64% |
| Enrolled total | 256 | |
| Full Time: | 256 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 430 | 540 |
| SAT Math | 410 | 540 |
| SAT Writing | 400 | 520 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 23 |
| ACT English | 16 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 21 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 77% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 32% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 42% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Required |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Davis & Elkins College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $20,800.00 | $20,800.00 | $20,800.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $320.00 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $700.00 | $700.00 | $700.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $7,750.00 | $6,000.00 | $3,000.00 |
| Other Expenses | $1,500.00 | $150.00 | $3,000.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 99% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 98% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $13,174.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 67% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $6,075.00 |
Davis & Elkins College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign) | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | X | |||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | |||
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | X | ||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, Other | X | |||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | X | |||
| International Marketing | X | |||
| Management Information Systems and Services, Other | X | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | X | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | X | |||
| Office Management and Supervision | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer Science | X | |||
| Information Science/Studies | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | X | |||
| Business Teacher Education | X | |||
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | X | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | X | |||
| Music Teacher Education | X | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | X | |||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | X | |||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | X | |||
| Public Health, General | X | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Biopsychology | X | |||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | ||||
| Environmental Science | X | |||
| Forestry, Other | X | |||
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | X | |||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General | X | |||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | X | |||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other | X | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| Psychology, Other | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Criminology | X | X | ||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| International Economics | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS | ||||
| Religious Education | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Music, General | X | X | ||
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | X | |||
| Theatre/Theatre Arts Management | X | |||
Scholarships for Students in West Virginia
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near Davis & Elkins College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Alderson Broaddus College | 19.0mi |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | 20.5mi |
| West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport | 33.4mi |
| Fairmont State University | 41.6mi |
| Pierpont Community and Technical College | 41.6mi |
| Salem International University | 45.6mi |
| West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown | 48.9mi |
| Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College | 50.2mi |
| West Virginia University | 50.4mi |
| Garrett College | 51.2mi |
| Glenville State College | 53.1mi |
| Potomac State College of West Virginia University | 58.3mi |
| Bridgewater College | 60.7mi |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 61.2mi |
| James Madison University | 62.5mi |
