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Davis & Elkins College

Davis & Elkins College is a small, private institution located in Elkins, wv. Founded in 1904, Davis & Elkins College offers undergraduate degrees in 46 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics Division 2
undergraduates 644 undergraduates
cost $30,680 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Davis & Elkins College? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 75.3%
SAT score average 985
ACT score average 20
Average high school GPA 3.35
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Davis & Elkins College is known for one of its top majors: Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. Their student-faculty ratio is 10:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
10 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Health and Medical Professions
Social Sciences and Psychology
Business and Management
Computer Science and Information Technology
Languages and Literature
Education and Teaching
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies

Popular majors

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Psychology, General
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Criminology
Accounting and Related Services
Marketing

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $30,680
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,125
Books & supplies $1,396
Other expenses $3,156
Cost of attendance* $45,357
Average financial aid package $12,635
Estimated cost $32,722 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $30,680
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,125
Books & supplies $1,396
Other expenses $3,156
Cost of attendance* $45,357
Average financial aid package $12,635
Estimated cost $32,722 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Davis & Elkins College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 644, with gender binary students split 41% male and 59% female.

Total enrollment

650

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
45%
African American %
5%
Hispanic American %
4%
Asian %
1%
Native American %
1%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
0%
Unknown %
44%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Davis & Elkins College, students love their Student Assembly, student athletes compete in Division 2 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 100 Campus Dr, Elkins, WV 26241-3996
phone 304-637-1900
address www.dewv.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Student assembly

Student education association

International student organization

Student nurses association

Fellowship of christian athletes

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Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Davis & Elkins College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Davis & Elkins College?

Davis & Elkins College is located in Elkins, wv.

What is the acceptance rate at Davis & Elkins College? 

The acceptance rate for Davis & Elkins College is 75%.

What’s the average GPA for Davis & Elkins College?

The average high school GPA for Davis & Elkins College students was 3.35.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Davis & Elkins College?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Davis & Elkins College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $181,428.

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