Davis College

Location and Contact Information

400 Riverside Drive
Johnson City, NY 13790-2712
USA
Main Tel: 6080000000000
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized suburb.

Overview

Davis College, located in Johnson City, New York, was founded in 1900 by John Adelbert Davis as the Practical Bible Training School. The first classes of the school were held in Lestershire, New York. The school moved to its present location in 1911 and adopted its present name in August 2004. Davis College, which has a campus of more than 20 acres, grants degrees in bachelor's and associate’s levels. Some of the areas of study at the college are counseling, pastoral studies, youth ministries, Bible theology, and international ministries.

Davis College has a number of student organization and clubs which include the Asian Student Fellowship, the Commuter Student Fellowship, the Black Student Fellowship, the Student Missions Fellowship, the Married Students Fellowship, the Student Wives Fellowship, and the Student Government Senate. Davis College takes part in games such as soccer and basketball and the athletic teams of the college are nicknamed the Falcons.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, not-for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Theological and faith-related.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Campus housing is available.
  • Students have meal (board) plans.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 14,077
Room and board$ 6,150
Books and supplies$ 900
Other$ 2,529

Financial Aid

Davis participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 96% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant93%$5,368
Institutional Grant71%$1,557
Federal Grant55%$3,727
Pell Grant55%$3,469
Other Federal Grant55%$258
State or Local Grant71%$2,596

Loans% of
Students
Average
Amount
Student Loan84%$7,344
Federal Loan84%$5,806
Other Loan13%$10,107

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Davis College:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Yeshiva Shaar HatorahKew Gardens, NY128
2Telshe Yeshiva-ChicagoChicago, IL89
3Florida Christian CollegeKissimmee, FL230
4Southeastern Bible CollegeBirmingham, AL200
5Great Lakes Christian CollegeLansing, MI258
6Saint Vincent SeminaryLatrobe, PA73
7Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical SeminaryBrooklyn, NY265
8Blessed John XXIII National SeminaryWeston, MA60
9Yeshivath Beth MosheScranton, PA59
10Boston Baptist CollegeBoston, MA121

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor301
Associate101
1-2 year certificate31
2-4 year degree 1
< 1 year certificate 1

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  8

Students

Student enrollment was 325 in 2009-2010 (244 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 72% of the student body. About 12% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

Davis provides on-campus housing for 220 of its 244 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 18 meals weekly.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (43 awarded)

  • Bible/Biblical Studies