Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares D&E's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia.
D&E has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,310 students). The enrollment is close to the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia average (766 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Davis & Elkins College661661
Similarly Ranked Schools1,3101,263
All Colleges2,9312,685
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,016
4-Years Colleges4,6864,205
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia766703
The below chart compares the student population between Davis & Elkins College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 285 male and 376 female students attending D&E. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.76 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at D&E.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at D&E
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total6616538
Men2852841
Women3763697

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 396 White students (59.91%) and 63 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (9.53%) at Davis & Elkins College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Davis & Elkins College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Davis & Elkins College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native633
Asian422
Black or African American432419
Hispanic422220
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander624
White396138258
Two or More Races514
Race/Ethnicity Unknown632835
Total 661285376

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 611 students whose age under twenty five and 33 students whose age is over thirty years old at Davis & Elkins College.
Especially, 8 students are younger than eighteen.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Davis & Elkins College.
Population by Student Age at Davis & Elkins College
TotalMenWomen
Total661 285376
Under 188 44
18-19270 111159
20-21247 114133
22-2486 5036
25-2917 314
30-349 18
35-3910 28
40-4912 012
50-642 02
Total 661 285376

Online Student Population

At Davis & Elkins College, 29 students (4.39% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 15 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 13 students live in West Virginia where Davis & Elkins College is located in and 2 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total661
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes15
Enrolled Some in Online Classes14
Not Enrolled in Online Classes632
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)15
West Virginia Residents13
Other State in U.S.2
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown0