Davenport University
Davenport University is a private university with campuses throughout Michigan and online. It was founded in 1866 by Conrad Swensburg and currently offers associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees; diplomas; and post-grad certification programs in business, technology, health professions, and graduate studies (MBA).
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average net price: $17,707
- Undergraduate enrollment: 4,662
- Graduation rate (150%): 55%
- Graduation rate (200%): 50%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 57%
- Student to faculty ratio: 18:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $45,099
- Median earnings (8 years): $44,540
- Median earnings (6 years): $47,041
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Grand Rapids, MI
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Davenport University include Nursing, Business Administration and Management, Accounting.
- Nursing (154 bachelor's) · median earnings $78,357 4 years after graduation · median debt $31,000
- Business Administration and Management (145 bachelor's) · median earnings $71,344 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,907
- Accounting (52 bachelor's) · median earnings $68,792 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,875
- Marketing (50 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,463 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,750
- Sport and Fitness Administration (44 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,729 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,750
- Computer and Information Systems Security (42 bachelor's) · median earnings $73,487 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,875
- Computer Science (36 bachelor's) · median earnings $76,469 4 years after graduation · median debt $29,073
- Human Resources Management (36 bachelor's) · median earnings $67,854 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,250
- Finance (32 bachelor's) · median earnings $74,898 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,072
- Health Information (21 bachelor's) · median earnings $64,247 4 years after graduation · median debt $34,500
Degree mix: Business 57%, Computer Science 13%, Health 30%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Davenport University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $19,021 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $19,021
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $25,217
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $23,986
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $17,614
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $24,791
- In-state tuition and fees: $24,466
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $24,466
- Books and supplies: $916
- On-campus room and board: $12,928
- Off-campus room and board: $5,072
- Off-campus with family: $5,864
- Typical cost of attendance: $38,310
- Sticker vs net gap: 54%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 34%
- Federal loan recipients: 46%
- Average institutional grant: $12,334
- Average federal loan: $10,009
- Median debt at graduation: $26,000
Admissions
Davenport University admits 98% of applicants. Of students admitted, 14% enrolled.
- Applications: 4,391
- Admitted: 4,296
- Enrolled: 581
- Yield (first-choice signal): 14%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 4,662
- Women: 59%
- Commuter share (estimated): 80%
- Part-time undergraduates: 40%
- Age 25 and older: 32%
- Graduate students: 704
- Graduation rate: 55%
- Come back after freshman year: 82%
- First-generation: 40%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 29%
- Student to faculty: 18:1
- Professor salary: $76,322
- Associate professor salary: $70,669
- Assistant professor salary: $65,373
- On-campus housing capacity: 925
- Meal plan meals per week: 28
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Davenport University acceptance rate? Davenport University admits 98% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Davenport University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $19,021 a year after aid. Average net price is $17,707.
What majors does Davenport University offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Business Administration and Management, Accounting, Marketing, Sport and Fitness Administration.
What is the average salary after Davenport University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $45,099 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Davenport University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 57% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 55%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Davenport University official site: https://davenport.edu.