by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 738 undergraduates in 2020, D&E is a very small, private college located in Elkins, West Virginia. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Should you tire of the campus however, D&E offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by D&E can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our D&E Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
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Individuals with disabilities make up 10.0% of the student population at D&E. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit D&E Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", D&E does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit D&E Veteran Services . For more information, check out our D&E for Veterans Guide.
D&E offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
D&E has a comparatively very small, student body. There were 738 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 691 (93.6%). Part-time attendance was 47 (6.4%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 691 | 47 | 738 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, D&E is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank D&E #976 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at D&E by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the D&E Diversity Guide.
D&E has a total of 202 student athletes, 109 men and 93 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $2,234,878 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $2,234,878 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Davis & Elkins College Athletics