Davis & Elkins College

Private, Four-years School Located in Elkins, WV

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How much is the D&E tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, D&E's tuition & fees is $31,270.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $45,947 when a student lives on-campus.

D&E Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$31,270
Books & Supplies Costs$1,396
On-campus Room & Board$10,125
On-campus Expenses$3,156
Off-campus Room & Board$8,354
Off-campus Expenses$3,882
2023-2024 Estimates
Tuition & Fees$32,637

How Much Does it Cost to Go to D&E for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $131,210 at D&E. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $188,173. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $81,513.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$31,871$45,526$19,618
Sophomore (2024-25)$32,484$46,522$20,116
Junior (2025-26)$33,109$47,541$20,627
Senior (2026-27)$33,746$48,584$21,152
4 Years Total$131,210$188,173$81,513
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$32,484$46,522$20,116
Sophomore (2025-26)$33,109$47,541$20,627
Junior (2026-27)$33,746$48,584$21,152
Senior (2027-28)$34,395$49,649$21,691
4 Years Total$133,733$192,297$83,586
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$33,109$47,541$20,627
Sophomore (2026-27)$33,746$48,584$21,152
Junior (2027-28)$34,395$49,649$21,691
Senior (2028-29)$35,056$50,740$22,243
4 Years Total$136,305$196,514$85,713
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$33,746$48,584$21,152
Sophomore (2027-28)$34,395$49,649$21,691
Junior (2028-29)$35,056$50,740$22,243
Senior (2029-30)$35,730$51,854$22,810
4 Years Total$138,927$200,827$87,895
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$34,395$49,649$21,691
Sophomore (2028-29)$35,056$50,740$22,243
Junior (2029-30)$35,730$51,854$22,810
Senior (2030-31)$36,417$52,995$23,391
4 Years Total$141,598$205,238$90,135

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, D&E' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in West Virginia, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $17,055.
In-StateOut-of-State
Davis & Elkins College$31,270
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
West Virginia Four-years Colleges$13,360
Public Schools$6,215$10,034
Private Schools$17,055

Financial Aid and COA

At Davis & Elkins College, 659 students (100%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $25,419.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at D&E is $20,528 for students living on-campus and $19,483 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 170 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $25,119 and the average amount of student loans is $6,561.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (on-campus)$45,947
COA (off-campus)$44,902
Tuition & Fees$31,270
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$14,677
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$13,632
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$20,528
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$19,483
Average Financial Aid$25,419
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship659100%$25,419
Pell Grants29645%$4,956
Federal Student Loan44868%$6,341
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid170100%-
Grants or Scholarships170100%$25,119
Federal Grants170100%$3,991
Pell Grants6639%$4,946
Other Federal Grants170100%$2,071
State/Local Grants7041%$3,592
Institutional Grants16899%$19,883
Student Loan Aid11266%$6,561
Federal Student Loans11266%$5,259
Other Student Loans1710%$8,578

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

D&E's acceptance rate is 77.61%. A total of 813 applicants applied to and 631 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 170 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 26.94%.
To apply to D&E, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and Completion of college-preparatory program and 2 items are recommended to submit - Admission test scores and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
TotalMenWomen
Applicants813317$483
Admitted631247$376
Enrolled17079$91
Acceptance Rate77.61%77.92%77.85%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)26.94%31.98%24.20%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankNeither Required Nor Recommended
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRequired
RecommendationsConsidered But Not Required
Formal demonstration of competenciesConsidered But Not Required
Admission test scoresRecommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Recommended
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

SAT and ACT Scores

The SAT and ACT scores are recommended to apply to D&E. Its SAT score is lower than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is lower than the national average score of 24.
Average25th75th

Student Population

Davis & Elkins College has a total of 650 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 270 male students and 391 female students attending D&E. The school offers online degree programs and 13 students enrolled online exclusively (2.00% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate661 270391

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address100 Campus Dr, Elkins, WV
Phone304-637-1900
WEBwww.dewv.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered42 Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate75.26%
Yield24.97%
Student Population650
Graduation Rate48%
Retention Rate71%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate10 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties45 (Full-time), 36 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs151 (Full-time), 75 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$51,212
Average Staff Salary$44,781