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Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Donell McCoy
Assistant Director of Admssions/Campus Visits/Com
Assistant Director of Admssions/Campus Visits/Com
Address
Office of Admissions
100 Campus Drive
Elkins, WV 26241
100 Campus Drive
Elkins, WV 26241
Phone
304-637-1230
Email
dmccoy@davisandelkins.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Mansions/ Halliehurst and Graceland
Icehouse
Chapel
Madden Student Center
Library
The 170 acre campus offers an historic district and newly renovated student center.
Icehouse
Chapel
Madden Student Center
Library
The 170 acre campus offers an historic district and newly renovated student center.
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Monongahela National Forest
Artists at Work
Downtown Shops and Restaurants
Blackwater Falls and Seneca Rocks
Canaan Valley and Snowshoe Ski Resorts
The Elkins community has been rated the 28th best small town in America and is located in a beautiful resort area of the West Virginia mountains.
Artists at Work
Downtown Shops and Restaurants
Blackwater Falls and Seneca Rocks
Canaan Valley and Snowshoe Ski Resorts
The Elkins community has been rated the 28th best small town in America and is located in a beautiful resort area of the West Virginia mountains.
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 2 hours
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 2 hours
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
Varies/ depends on appointment time
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks
Contact Email Address for Visit
dmccoy@davisandelkins.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
senior in high school
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
We direct prospective students and families to our campus. The closest airport is 45 minutes away in Clarksburg, West Virginia.
Driving Instructions to Campus
From Ohio and the West:
Follow I-70 East to I-77 South. Follow I-77 South to Parkersburg, WV and change to US-50 East. Follow US-50 East to Clarksburg, WV and change to I-79 South. Take I-79 South to Exit 99 at Weston and follow US 33 East to Elkins. When you get to Elkins, proceed through 3 traffic lights. After the 3rd light continue straight for approximately 200 ft. Turn left at the Iron Horse statue onto Sycamore Street. The College is on the left. Once on campus, follow Campus Drive to Halliehurst where the Admissions Office is located.
From Kentucky
Follow I-64 East to I-79 North. Follow I-79 North to Exit 99 at Weston and follow US-33 East to Elkins. When you get to Elkins follow the directions for Ohio and the West.
From Western Pennsylvania and Western New York:
Follow I-79 South to Exit 99 at Weston and pick up US-33 East. Follow US-33 East to Elkins. When you get to Elkins follow the directions for Ohio and the West.
From Northern Virginia, Washington, D.C. and Eastern Maryland:
Follow I-66 West from D.C. Change to I-81 South (Stay on I-81 for only about 2 minutes.) Exit to Route 55 West, follow 55 West to US 33 West. Watch your speed in Wardensville! Follow US-33 West to Elkins. When you get to Elkins, turn right at the first traffic light. Go through one more traffic light, Continue straight approximately 1,000 feet, then turn right at the Iron Horse statue onto Sycamore Street. The College is on the left. Once on campus, follow Campus Drive to Halliehurst where the Admissions Office is located.
From Richmond area and Southern Virginia:
Follow US-64 West to I-81 North. Take I-81 to US-33 West (Harrisonburg Exit). Continue on US-33 West all the way to Elkins. When you get to Elkins--same as above.
Local Accommodations
On campus is the Graceland Inn (100 Campus Drive, 800-624-3157 or 304-637-1600). All rooms in Graceland Inn are furnished with antiques or Victorian reproductions. Each room has a private bath, individual climate controls, television, and data prot on the phone for computer access. Several bed and breakfasts and hotels are also available in the Elkins area.
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Overview
Applicants: 563
Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average HS GPA: 3.06
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 530
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 510
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
18 - 22
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Non-Academic
Level of applicant's interest
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
11:1
Total Faculty
84
with Terminal Degree
46
43
Men
41
Women
5
Minority
Most frequent class size
2 - 9
Most frequent lab / sub section size
20 - 29
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other.
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
International Marketing.
Management Information Systems and Services, Other.
Management Information Systems, General.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer Science.
Information Science/Studies.
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EDUCATION.
Art Teacher Education.
Business Teacher Education.
Drama and Dance Teacher Education.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Music Teacher Education.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
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ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
Spanish Language and Literature.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Pre-Dentistry Studies.
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
Pre-Pharmacy Studies.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Religion/Religious Studies.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Criminology.
Economics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Sociology.
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
Religious Education.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Music, General.
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Terminal Associate
Transfer Associate
Bachelor's
Terminal Associate
Transfer Associate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Alumni Services
Interest Inventory
Internships
On Campus Interviews
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Robert Maxwell
U.S. District Chief Judge
Hank Steinbrecher
Exc Dir/ Sec Gen of the US Soccer Federation
Michael DiMario
Public Printer of the United States
Cynthia Stinger
Dir of Alumni Asso., US Olympics
Reginald Owens
VP of Operations, Fed Ex
Roger Pierce
US Ambassador, Cape Verde
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Alumni Services
Interest Inventory
Internships
On Campus Interviews
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Experiential
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
May 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$2,115
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$2,297
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,188
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$2,115
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
Required Fees
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$800
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Federal Perkins Loans
State Loans
State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
624
Foreign Countries Represented
15
Demographics
63% female
37% male
23% are out of state
90% are full time
10% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
49%
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
82%
Campus Environment
Village
64/99
Housing Options
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Dorms Male
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
39
Number of Honor Societies
7
Number of Social Sororities
2
Number of Religious Organizations
1
14% join a fraternity
14% join a sorority
Sports
Athletic Division
Division II
Men's Sports (Senators)
6 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Skiing Downhill Alpine
Soccer
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Skiing Downhill Alpine
Soccer
Women's Sports (Lady Senators)
6 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Skiing Downhill Alpine
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball
Cross Country
Skiing Downhill Alpine
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball
Student Services
Health
Sustainability
93/99
AASHE STARS® rating
Gold
School Has Formal Sustainability Committee
Yes
Sustainability-focused degree available
Yes
School employs a sustainability officer
Yes
Public GHG inventory plan
Yes
Available Transportation Alternatives
Bike Share
Yes
Condensed Work Week Option For Employees
Yes
Indoor And Secure Bike Storage, Shower Facilities, And Lockers For Bicycle Commuters
Yes
School Adopted A Policy Prohibiting Idling
Yes
School Developed Bicycle Plan
Yes
School Offers A Telecommute Program For Employees
Yes
Data provided by Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), STARS®, as of March, 2023.
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
Fee for Network Use
Yes
Partnerships with Technology Companies
No
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
No
