C
Average
Score: 50/100

Davis & Elkins College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Elkins, West Virginia 26241
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 37%
Outcomes
C+
56/100
Affordability
F
22/100
Resources
C+
63/100
Experience
A+
90/100
Prestige
F
26/100

Quick Stats

683
Total Enrollment
37%
Graduation Rate
58%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
58%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Davis & Elkins College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $173,545
  • Avg rent near campus: $819/mo — vs ~$481/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 26250 (5.9% cap, Belington)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $30,360 $30,360
Room $4,325
Board $6,100
Total Cost (On-Campus) $46,461 $46,461

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
40%
Receive Pell Grants
65%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 36 grads/yr Criminology 13 grads/yr Psychology, General 12 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 8 grads/yr Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 8 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 7 grads/yr Finance, General 6 grads/yr Chemistry, General 6 grads/yr Accounting 5 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 5 grads/yr Exercise Science and Kinesiology 5 grads/yr Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General 4 grads/yr Art/Art Studies, General 3 grads/yr History, General 3 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 grads/yr Computer Science 2 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 2 grads/yr Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 2 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 2 grads/yr Environmental Science 2 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Davis & Elkins College's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Psychologists, all other
$118k/yr 55,300 jobs
Sociologists
$102k/yr 3,400 jobs
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary
$71k/yr 16,200 jobs
Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other
$60k/yr 83,200 jobs
Industrial-organizational psychologists
$110k/yr 5,600 jobs

Student Demographics

683
Total Students
56%
Women
91%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 54%
Hispanic 4%
Black 6%
Asian 1%
Non-Resident 13%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 99%
Fully Online 1%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 91%
25-64 (Adult) 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Davis & Elkins College?
Davis & Elkins College has an acceptance rate of 58%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Davis & Elkins College?
Tuition at Davis & Elkins College is $30,360 for in-state students and $30,360 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Davis & Elkins College?
The graduation rate at Davis & Elkins College is 37%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Davis & Elkins College a good school?
Davis & Elkins College has a Repit College Score of 50/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Davis & Elkins College?
Davis & Elkins College has a total enrollment of 683 students. Most students (91%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology