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Davis & Elkins College offers a personalized undergraduate education rooted in the liberal arts tradition. That tradition values breadth and depth of learning and affirms the importance of tradition and experimentation. All academic programs share a common commitment to provide students a broad conceptual framework.
School Overview:
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| County | Randolph County, WV |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 560 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 64 students |
| Total Enrollment | 624 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 572 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 100 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 44 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $3,465 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 50% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $3,870 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 100% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $8,032 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 63% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $5,442 |
- Davis & Elkins College is a coeducational liberal arts college which offers a personalized undergraduate education that values breadth and depth of learning and affirms the importance of tradition and experimentation.
- More than 30 academic programs leading to associate and baccalaureate degrees are offered, ranging from traditional arts and sciences to professional studies—including nursing and teacher education—as well as innovative programs such as hospitality and recreation management. Pre-professional programs prepare students for admission to schools of medicine, dentistry, forestry, the ministry, occupational therapy, pharmacy and law. The Honors Program offers an extra challenge for highly motivated students.
- Elkins, West Virginia--a vibrant community of nearly 10,000--lies in the center of one of the East’s most important outdoor recreation areas. Most of the metropolitan areas of the East, South and Midwest are within a day's driving distance of the College.
- Davis & Elkins is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA) and was established through the influence of former United States Senators Henry G. Davis and Stephen B. Elkins. The first classes were held on September 21, 1904.
- Davis & Elkins College is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The Associate Degree Nursing Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing and also by the West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Nurses.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
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