Davenport University (Kalamazoo): Narrative Description

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DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY (KALAMAZOO) O-17

4123 West Main St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006-2791
Tel: (269)382-2835
Free: 800-632-9569
Fax: (269)382-3541
Web Site: http://www.davenport.edu/

Description:

Independent, 4-year, coed. Part of Davenport Educational System. Awards associate and bachelor's degrees. Founded 1977. Setting: 5-acre suburban campus. Total university enrollment: 13,124. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 16:1. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, ESL program, accelerated degree program, self-designed majors, independent study, distance learning, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs, co-op programs and internships. Off campus study at Kalamazoo Consortium.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission. Options: electronic application, deferred admission. Required: essay, high school transcript. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $25. Tuition: $8376 full-time, $349 per credit hour part-time. Mandatory fees: $100 full-time, $50 per term part-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to location. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to location.

Collegiate Environment:

Social organizations: 4 open to all. Most popular organizations: Management/Marketing Club, Institute of Management Accountants, Paralegal Association, Data Processing Management Association. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: late night transport-escort service. 100 computers available on campus for general student use. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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