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Davis & Elkins College
- 100 Campus Dr
- Elkins, WV 26241
- OPEID College Code: 00381100
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- General Phone: (304) 637-1900
- President: G Thomas Mann
- Website: www.davisandelkins.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Remote Town
- Student Enrollment: 640

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Religious Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (Usa)
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.davisandelkins.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 146 | 238 | 384 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 109 (75%) | 153 (64%) | 262 (68%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 50 (46%) | 71 (46%) | 121 (46%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 51 | 43% |
| ACT ® Exam | 57 | 48% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 420 | 530 |
| SAT ® Math | 400 | 520 |
| SAT ® Writing | 410 | 520 |
| ACT ® Composite | 17 | 22 |
| ACT ® English | 17 | 23 |
| ACT ® Math | 15 | 21 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 99%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 70% | 34% | 36% | 99% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,627 | $3,969 | $4,067 | $6,427 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.9% | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Number in Default | 12 | 7 | 12 |
| Number in Repayment | 243 | 251 | 203 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $18,746 | $17,210 | $16,832 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $18,746 | $17,210 | $16,832 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,350 | $6,300 | $6,104 |
| Other Expenses | $1,500 | $150 | $150 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Other Expenses | $150 | $150 | $150 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,000 | $150 | $2,000 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $27,396 | $24,460 | $23,886 |
| Out of State | $27,396 | $24,460 | $23,886 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $25,696 | $22,160 | $21,782 |
| Out of State | $25,696 | $22,160 | $21,782 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $22,546 | $20,010 | $19,632 |
| Out of State | $22,546 | $20,010 | $19,632 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 640 Undergraduate: 640
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 224 Female: 416
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 224 Female: 416
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 568 Part-Time: 72
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 568 Part-Time: 72
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 35 | 5% |
| American Indian | 5 | 0.8% |
| Black | 25 | 4% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 2% |
| White | 485 | 76% |
| Unknown | 72 | 11% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 31 | 5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 171 | 27% |
| Ages 20-21 | 176 | 28% |
| Ages 22-24 | 101 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 57 | 9% |
| Ages 30-34 | 35 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 26 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 28 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 11 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.3% |
| Age Uknown | 2 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 207 | 138 | 69 |
| Faculty Status | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| Tenured Faculty | 28 | 28 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 2 | - | 2 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| Primarily Instruction | 64 | 44 | 20 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 15 | 15 | - |
| Other Professionals | 45 | 36 | 9 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 47 | 15 | 32 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $42,480 (43) | $43,239 (22) | $41,684 (21) |
| Professor | $51,953 (13) | $51,301 (8) | $52,996 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $40,749 (14) | $40,094 (8) | $41,624 (6) |
| Assistant Professor | $37,537 (13) | $38,250 (5) | $37,090 (8) |
| Instructor | $30,923 (3) | $28,840 (1) | $31,965 (2) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $55,000 (1) | - (-) | $55,000 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $55,000 (1) | - (-) | $55,000 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $42,537 (44) | $43,239 (22) | $41,835 (22) |
| Professor | $51,953 (13) | $51,301 (8) | $52,996 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $41,033 (15) | $40,094 (8) | $42,106 (7) |
| Assistant Professor | $37,537 (13) | $38,250 (5) | $37,090 (8) |
| Instructor | $30,923 (3) | $28,840 (1) | $31,965 (2) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $735,778 | $426,950 | $308,828 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 58% | 42% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 155 | 87 | 68 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 148 | 86 | 62 |
| Baseball | 29 | 29 | - |
| Basketball | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Golf | 7 | 7 | - |
| Soccer | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Softball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $17,090 | $15,507 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $833 | $2,500 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 66%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 46% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 38% |
| Female | 51% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 33% |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | - |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 33% |
| White | 50% |
| Unknown | 17% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 25% |
| 5 Years | 36% |
| 6 Years | 38% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 5 | 4 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 4 | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
