Davis & Elkins College
Davis & Elkins College at a Glance
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About Davis & Elkins College
According to Wikipedia, Davis & Elkins College is a private college in Elkins, West Virginia. History The school was founded in 1904 and is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. It was named for Henry G. Davis and his son-in-law Stephen B. Elkins, who were both members of the United States Senate from West Virginia.
Davis & Elkins College's Online Degrees
BSN in Nursing
Degree Concentrations
- Rn To Bsn
- Required Credits: 40
- Format: Fully online
Davis & Elkins College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 929 | 94% | 65% | 44% | 1002 | 7 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2023; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Davis & Elkins College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $32,540 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $17,051 |
| 30K - 48K | $15,136 |
| 48K - 75K | $14,480 |
| 75K - 110K | $17,016 |
| 110K+ | $24,833 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Davis & Elkins College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Davis & Elkins College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $45,563 a year, and 88% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Davis & Elkins College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 781 | 781 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Davis & Elkins College?
Davis & Elkins College is located at 100 Campus Dr, Elkins, WV 26241-3996.
How Safe is Davis & Elkins College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Davis & Elkins College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Davis & Elkins College has a violent crime rate of 0.30% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Elkins has a violent crime rate of 0.48% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 0.40%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Davis & Elkins College Known For?
Davis & Elkins College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Psychology
- Mathematics
- Sociology
- Literature
- Chemistry
- Economics
- Criminal Justice
- Computer Science
- Nursing
- History
- Business
- Education
- Political Science
- Biology
- Medical
Davis & Elkins College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Davis & Elkins College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Davis & Elkins College ranks #1620 in the U.S. and #4278 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #1807 in the U.S. and #6739 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #2145 in the U.S. and #6365 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #2237 in the U.S. and #7060 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #2386 in the U.S. and #8046 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #2543 in the U.S. and #9959 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #2549 in the U.S. and #5304 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #2690 in the U.S. and #10072 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #2725 in the U.S. and #7271 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #2753 in the U.S. and #9247 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #3222 in the U.S. and #11660 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #3227 in the U.S. and #12000 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #3239 in the U.S. and #13197 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #3463 in the U.S. and #12736 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesDavis & Elkins College ranks #3749 in the U.S. and #13446 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine Degrees