Davenport University

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$21,240

5.86% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$18,350

After Financial Aid

2022 Acceptance Rate

98.9%

3,379 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

5,073

43.1% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

48.1%

202 Graduates

About

Davenport University is a higher education institution located in Kent County, MI. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Davenport University were General Business Administration & Management (197 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (184 degrees), and Accounting (93 degrees).

In 2022, 1,525 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Davenport University. 57% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,027 degrees), 6.54 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (157 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Davenport University is $21,240, which is $−2,756 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Davenport University is $21,240, which is $2,756 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,350.

In 2022, 96% of undergraduate students attending Davenport University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$21,240

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Davenport University was $21,240. The cost of tuition at Davenport University is $−2,756 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Davenport University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$18,350

2022 Value

3.03%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Davenport University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,350. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Davenport University grew by 3.03%.

This chart compares the average net price of Davenport University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,674

Room and Board

$1,008

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Davenport University was of $7,674 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 8.06% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,008. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Davenport University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

47%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at Davenport University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 3.23% with respect to 2021, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Davenport University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Davenport University received 3,379 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 27.4% annual growth. Out of those 3,379 applicants, 3,342 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 98.9% acceptance rate.

There were 5,073 students enrolled at Davenport University in 2022.

Davenport University has an overall enrollment yield of 16%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

98.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

3,342

Accepted Out of 3,379

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Davenport University was 98.9% (3,342 admissions from 3,379 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 98.3%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 27.4%, while admissions grew by 28.2%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Davenport University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

0% of enrolled first-time students at Davenport University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Davenport University had a total enrollment of 5,073 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Davenport University is 2,185 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,888. This means that 43.1% of students enrolled at Davenport University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Davenport University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60% White, 12.7% Black or African American, 8.63% Hispanic or Latino, 3.29% Two or More Races, 2.88% Asian, 0.434% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.217% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Davenport University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (33.3%), followed by White Female (32.2%) and Black or African American Male (5.41%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (57.9%), followed by White Male (18.8%) and Two or More Races Female (3.76%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

43.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Davenport University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,073 students. The full-time enrollment at Davenport University is 2,185 and the part-time enrollment is 2,888. This means that 43.1% of students enrolled at Davenport University are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Davenport University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

74%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Davenport University was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Davenport University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Davenport University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
3,046 enrolled students
Black or African American
645 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
438 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Davenport University is 60% White, 12.7% Black or African American, 8.63% Hispanic or Latino, 3.29% Two or More Races, 2.88% Asian, 0.434% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.217% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 421 students (8.3%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 213 more women than men received degrees from Davenport University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Davenport University is white (1,027 degrees awarded). There were 6.54 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (157 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Davenport University is General Business Administration & Management (197 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (184 degrees) and Accounting (93 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Davenport University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (10 degrees awarded), Business (794 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (210 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Davenport University are Registered nurses (1,496,802 people), Accountants & auditors (1,053,568 people), Other managers (833,025 people), Software developers (668,358 people), and Financial managers (510,401 people).

The most specialized majors at Davenport University in 2022 are Science Technologies (10 degrees awarded), Business (794 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (210 degrees), Health (421 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (31 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Davenport University are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing

The most specialized majors at Davenport University are Science Technologies (10 degrees awarded), Business (794 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (210 degrees), Health (421 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (31 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Davenport University are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,887,830 people), Computer Systems Design (1,057,122 people), Elementary & secondary schools (786,989 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (555,697 people), and Banking & related activities (542,801 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Davenport University.

Most Common (2022)

General Business Administration & Management
197 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
184 degrees awarded
Accounting
93 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Davenport University was General Business Administration & Management with 197 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Davenport University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

656

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

869

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 656 degrees were awarded to men at Davenport University, which is 0.755 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (869).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Davenport University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 180 degrees were awarded to men at Davenport University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1 times approximately the same the 180 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 180 degrees were awarded to men at Davenport University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1 times approximately the same the 180 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

34%

100% Completion Time

48%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 34% of students graduating from Davenport University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 48% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 48% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (80%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Davenport University is Female and Black or African American (80% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.96% of graduates (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,027 degrees awarded
Black or African American
157 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
89 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Davenport University is white (1,027 degrees awarded). There were 6.54 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (157 degrees).

6.62% of degree recipients (101 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
575 degrees awarded
White Male
452 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
107 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Davenport University is white female (575 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (452 degrees).

Operations

Davenport University has an endowment valued at nearly $29.4M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −5.19M (−17.7%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, Davenport University had a total salary expenditure of 95M. Davenport University employs 46 Assistant professors, 41 Instructors and 20 Associate professors. Most academics at Davenport University are Female Instructor (33), Female Assistant professor (32), and Male Assistant professor (14).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Davenport University are: Management, with 96 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 83 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 45 employees.

Endowment

$29.4M

2022 Endowment

11.6%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Davenport University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$37.6M

2022 Salaries

6.35%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Davenport University paid a median of $37.6M in salaries, which represents 39.6% of their overall expenditure ($95M) and a 6.35% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.485% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.839% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$8.63M

Instructional Salaries

112

Number of Employees

In 2022, Davenport University paid a total of $8.63M to 112 employees working as instructors, which represents 23% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

46 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

96 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Davenport University were Assistant professor with 46 employees, Instructor with 41 employees, and Associate professor with 20 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Davenport University were Management with 96 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 83 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 45 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Instructor
Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Davenport University was Female Instructor with 33 employees, Female Assistant professor with 32 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 14 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Davenport University.

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