Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, WV · South
- Acceptance rate
- 94.3%
- Cost after aid
- $18,273
- Graduation rate
- 39%
About Davis & Elkins College
Davis & Elkins College is a very small private university in Elkins, WV, in a city setting.
What Davis & Elkins College looks for
Davis & Elkins College admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What is the acceptance rate at Davis & Elkins College?
Davis & Elkins College admits roughly 94% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does Davis & Elkins College actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $18,273 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is Davis & Elkins College a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Davis & Elkins College as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.