About
Davis & Elkins College (D&E) is a private college in Elkins, West Virginia, United States. It operates as a nonprofit liberal arts college and is affiliated with the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities.
🇺🇸 USA · West Virginia
Davis and Elkins College
- Private
- Rural
- 4-year degree
- Reported admit rate
- 94.3%Year unverified
- Tuition per year
- ₹29,88,916Out-of-state
- Students
- 661Undergraduates
- Students per teacher
- 10Student to faculty
Admissions planning estimate
94.3% baseline · Low data confidence
Sensitivity range: 59.3%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.
Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 58.23%; different cohorts are not mixed.
Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.
All / All Rounds: 58.2% (541/929; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source
Reported admit rate
94.3%admitted
94 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.
From application to first day
24.8% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).
Scores of enrolled test-submitters
The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.
SAT composite940-1100
4001600
ACT composite18-23
136
What a year costs
₹41,53,955
published cost of attendance, per year
- Tuition₹29,88,916
- Housing₹10,16,814
- Books & supplies₹1,48,225
Tuition by who is paying
Average aid awarded: ₹22,66,391 a year.
Outcomes and support
65.2%
Retention
39.3%
Graduation
47%
From out of state
One teacher for every 10 students
Small classes: professors will know your name.
Who studies here
As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.
2 programmes
- Associate
- Bachelor's
No programme matches that.
Programmes
| Programme | Level |
|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | bachelor |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | bachelor |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | bachelor |
| Biology, General | bachelor |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | bachelor |
| Chemistry | bachelor |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | bachelor |
| Computer Science | bachelor |
| Criminology | bachelor |
| Dance | bachelor |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | bachelor |
| Economics | bachelor |
| Education, General | bachelor |
| English Language and Literature, General | bachelor |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | bachelor |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | bachelor |
| Fine and Studio Arts | bachelor |
| History | bachelor |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | bachelor |
| Marketing | bachelor |
| Mathematics | bachelor |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | bachelor |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | bachelor |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | bachelor |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | bachelor |
| Political Science and Government | bachelor |
| Psychology, General | bachelor |
| Public Health | bachelor |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | bachelor |
| Religion/Religious Studies | bachelor |
| Religious Education | bachelor |
| Special Education and Teaching | bachelor |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | bachelor |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | bachelor |
| Sustainability Studies | bachelor |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | bachelor |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | bachelor |
Every detail
Admissions & Requirements
Acceptance Rate94.33%
Total Applicants705
Admitted Applicants665
Enrolled Applicants165
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementRequired
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedNo
Deadlines
Test Scores
SAT Composite 25th %940
SAT Composite 75th %1100
ACT Composite 25th %18
ACT Composite 75th %23
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition₹29,88,916
Out-of-State Tuition₹29,88,916
Average Housing Cost₹10,16,814
Books & Supplies₹1,48,225
Average Net Price₹17,16,419
Average Aid Awarded₹22,66,391
Out-of-State Students47%
Student Body Diversity
African American6.51%
Asian0.61%
Hispanic6.35%
White59.91%
Multiracial0.76%
Native American0.91%
Pacific Islander0.91%
International14.52%
Unknown Race9.53%
Academics & Rankings
School TypePrivate
School SettingRural
Years4
Graduation Rate39.29%
Retention Rate65.22%
Student/Faculty Ratio10:1
Total Undergraduates661
Contact
Street Address100 Campus Dr
ZIP Code26241
Phone(304) 637-1230
Websitehttps://www.dewv.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/