Accounting at Davis & Elkins College

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Davis & Elkins College stacks up to those at other schools.

D&E is located in Elkins, West Virginia and has a total student population of 738. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from D&E.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

D&E Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

D&E Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at D&E compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at D&E is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	58
	187
	714
	790
	790
	1,260

Accounting Student Demographics at D&E

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Davis & Elkins College.

D&E Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from D&E, about 58% were men and 42% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at D&E since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at D&E are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Davis & Elkins College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

D&E also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at Davis & Elkins College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Davis & Elkins College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	12

Related Majors

• Finance & Financial Management
• Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing
• Marketing
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for Davis & Elkins College.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	7,870	$34,550
Accountants and Auditors	3,840	$68,160
Financial Managers	1,560	$102,670
Business Professors	750	$66,340
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	640	$35,560

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dfscgt21 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.