Davis & Elkins College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Bachelor's degree
Calendar System	Four-one-four plan
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Davis & Elkins College Academics

Davis and Elkins College is unique in its study options. In particular, the university has a Cross-Registration, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Davis and Elkins College.

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy, Philosophy & Religion – General, Religion/Religious Studies

Popular majors:

ninety-two percent health professions, six percent business per marketing, thirty-four percent business per marketing, fourteen percent education, eight percent social sciences, seven percent other, six percent psychology, five percent computer and information sciences, five percent english, five percent visual and performing arts

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Computer Science:

Computer Programming – Specific Applications, Computer Science

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Health System Administration, Nursing (RN), Predentistry, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – Voice/Opera, Music Management/Merchandising

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

English Language and Literature:

English, English Language & Literature – General

Education:

Education – General, Elementary Education, Secondary Education

Social Sciences:

Political Science/Government, Sociology

Foreign Language and Literature:

Foreign Language & Literature – General, French, Spanish

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry

History:

History – General

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences, Sport/Fitness Administration

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Hospitality Administration/Management, International Business, Marketing Management, Office Management, Travel/Tourism Management

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $575 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 30th of May. Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 35.

Davis & Elkins College Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty-five dollars regular application fee, thirty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, thirty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For instance, there were one hundred and sixty total number of transfer students who applied and eighty-nine total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 46% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 64%. Remember that this can change at any time.

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of May. The regular application due date was not reported. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of May. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 20th of August and the SAT subject section score is due the 20th of August. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 30th of May.

Davis & Elkins College Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at eighty-four percent scholarships per grants and sixteen percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama and Religious Affiliation. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama, Religious Affiliation and State/District Residency.

Davis & Elkins College Students

The school’s size is approximately five hundred and forty-three degree-seeking undergrads and one hundred and thirty-five first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Additionally, the student body consists of fifty-nine percent in-state students, forty-one percent out-of-state students, nineteen percent part-time students, sixty percent women, forty percent men, twelve percent in top 10th of graduating class, thirty-three percent in top quarter of graduating class and seventy percent in top half of graduating class. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Presbyterian Church (USA), Coed, where 46 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Davis and Elkins College offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees. In addition, it is part of an Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Residential campus.

Students should note the housing policies: Guaranteed On-Campus Housing For All Undergraduates, eighty-two percent of first-year students live in college housing, forty-nine percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, two hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Moreover, the university has many unique facilites such as Pearl S. Buck collection, observatory, greenhouse, planetarium, 8 buildings on the national historic registry.. This school features the Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Residential campus. Of course, the school is located 130 miles from Pittsburgh, 200 miles from Washington, DC.

Davis & Elkins College Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Club and Women’s Club Track_and_field
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball