Davenport University: Statistics

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#4343 of 14,131 In the World
#1214 of 2,597 In North America
#1140 of 2,496 In the United States
#27 of 62 In Michigan
#2 of 7 In Grand Rapids
#3873 of 5,673 For Organic Chemistry
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
99%
Avg. cost to attend
$18,350 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
4,069
Graduates
1,004
Male:Female Ratio
42:58
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate

Davenport University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Davenport University has an acceptance rate of 99% and is among the 24% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 99% 99% 99%
Applicants 3,379 1,571 1,808
Admissions 3,342 1,559 1,783
Freshmen enrolled full time 437 227 210
Freshmen enrolled part time 97 33 64

1,534 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

2,499 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 3046 (60%)
Black or African American 645 (13%)
Hispanic 438 (9%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 421 (8%)
Nonresident Alien 177 (3%)
Two or more races 167 (3%)
Asian 146 (3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 11 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 9 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Davenport University is $18,350 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$18,350/year
Average aid awarded
$17,124
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $17,260
$30-48K $21,620
$48-75K $21,209
$75-110K $18,334
$110K+ $22,340

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $21,240$17,262
Tuition in-state $21,240$17,262
Tuition out-of-state $21,240$17,262
Fee in-district $1,004$1,002
Fee in-state $1,004$1,002
Fee out-of-state $1,004$1,002

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 837
Combined charge for room and board $10,444
Room charge $5,168
Meal charge $4,900

Davenport University majors

Davenport University has granted 935 bachelor's degrees across 26 programs and 328 master's across 18 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Davenport University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 197 139
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 184 1
Accounting 12 93 25
Business & Commerce, General 73 20
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 38 40
Computer Science 12 47 3
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 61 1
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 1 41 14
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 34 15
Finance, General 6 30 6
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 7 30
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 31
Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling 30
Medical & Clinical Assistant 28
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 25
Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator 21 2
Information Technology Project Management 16
Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other 14
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 13
Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician 13
Legal Assistant & Paralegal 13
Data Modeling & Warehousing and Database Administration 11
International Business & Trade & Commerce 11
Biology & Biotechnology Technology & Technician 10
Multicultural Education 9
Auditing 8
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 7
Urban Education and Leadership 7
Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism 4
Operations Management and Supervision 4
Information Science & Studies 2
Nursing Education 2
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 1
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 1
Management Science 1
Organizational Leadership 1
Grand Total 152 935 328

Davenport University has a graduation rate of 50%, which is among the 42% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 50% 40% 62%
  • Full-time retention rate - 74%
  • Part-time retention rate - 45%

Publications & Citations

Davenport University has published 393 scientific papers with 4,215 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Political Science, and Computer Science.

Publications
393
Citations
4,215

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
219 / 2,289
Chemistry
198 / 1,942
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
159 / 2,176
Biochemistry
155 / 1,292
Organic Chemistry
149 / 929
Medicine
149 / 2,078
Engineering
123 / 1,118
Physics
123 / 1,332
Political Science
93 / 1,149
Computer Science
89 / 983
Law
88 / 704
Environmental Science
87 / 1,645
Sociology
85 / 1,021
Business
80 / 1,245
Psychology
74 / 1,566
Materials Science
72 / 430
Philosophy
68 / 440
Genetics
54 / 1,058
Quantum and Particle physics
53 / 1,015
Geography and Cartography
52 / 975
Economics
48 / 372
Pathology
46 / 700
Mathematics
45 / 642
Pharmacy
42 / 212
Ecology
41 / 1,224
Geology
39 / 1,237
History
39 / 805
Marketing
36 / 528
Management
35 / 778
Education Majors
33 / 131
Archaeology
32 / 789
Development Studies
31 / 217
Metallurgical Engineering
31 / 110
Health Science
30 / 365
Mechanical Engineering
30 / 409
Linguistics
26 / 155
Nursing
26 / 373
Psychiatry
26 / 622
Statistics
25 / 471
Art & Design
24 / 132

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 5
1992 2 12
1993 2 10
1994 3 18
1995 4 18
1996 1 29
1997 3 25
1998 2 24
1999 3 20
2000 1 17
2001 3 32
2002 8 38
2003 11 38
2004 20 53
2005 9 77
2006 13 72
2007 21 80
2008 16 104
2009 23 148
2010 15 180
2011 15 177
2012 12 190
2013 14 197
2014 18 210
2015 10 179
2016 23 206
2017 10 165
2018 19 219
2019 15 246
2020 15 299
2021 13 346
2022 8 316
2023 8 308
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Notable alumni

  1. Dorothy E. Downton

    Dorothy E. Downton
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1946-.. (age 78)
    Occupations
    secretary
    Biography

    Dorothy E. Downton served as the personal secretary to United States President Gerald Ford from 1974 to 1977.

  2. Harry A. DeMaso

    Harry A. DeMaso
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1921-2015 (aged 94)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Harry A. DeMaso was an American politician who was a Michigan Republican State Senator from the 20th district, which comprised the counties of Calhoun and Eaton, and one township in Ingham (Delhi Township). He served as Michigan's Acting Governor during the 1984 Democratic National Convention.

General info

Founded 1866
Motto Get where the world is going
Colors red, black
Total FTE staff 569
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 6191 Kraft Avenue S.E.
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49512-9396
United States
City population 199,000
Phone 6166987111

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