Davis College vs Kuyper College

Davis College and Kuyper College, two distinct institutions of higher learning, offer unique educational experiences to prospective students. Davis College, known for its open admissions policy, welcomes a diverse student body, reflected in its high acceptance rate. Kuyper College, on the other hand, maintains a selective admissions process, resulting in a lower acceptance rate. While both colleges offer a range of undergraduate programs, Davis College excels in business and healthcare, while Kuyper College emphasizes the liberal arts and sciences. Explore the detailed comparison table to delve into further distinctions, including student demographics, graduation rates, and additional factors that may influence your college decision.

	Davis College	Kuyper College
Overview
Location	Johnson City, New York	Grand Rapids, Michigan
Campus setting	Suburb: Midsize	Suburb: Large
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate	100.0%	57.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation	Undenominational	Protestant

Admission
Acceptance rate	100.0%	68.9%
Application fees
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants	3	106
Total number of admissions given out	3	73
Admitted students who chose to enroll	2	17
Yield rate	66.7%	23.3%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A	N/A
High school GPA	Required	Required
Recommendation letters	Required	Not required
High school transcript	Not required	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Required	Required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$26,930	$35,840
Average net price	$8,820	$19,920
Tuition	$15,750	$24,630
Room & board	$7,000	$8,080
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan Other alternative tuition plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	100.0% Average amount $13,210	100.0% Average amount $13,886
Students receiving federal student loan		76.0% Average amount $5,538
Students taking out private loans		24.0% Average amount $8,811

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	147 Men 56.5% Women 43.5%	114 Men 37.7% Women 62.3%
Graduate students	N/A	13 Men 76.9% Women 23.1%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Low
Out-of-state students	N/A	N/A
International students	1.4%	0.8%
Campus local/setting	Suburb: Midsize	Suburb: Large
Dormitory capacity	796	174
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	N/A

Academics
Popular study areas	Theology Education	Business Public Administration and Social Service Theology Liberal Arts Communication and Journalism
Students to faculty ratio	11:1	8:1
Institutional accreditation	Middle States Commission on Higher Education	Higher Learning Commission

Outcome
Graduation rate	53.1%	50.0%
Dropout rate	37.5%	50.0%
Transferred out	9.4%	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Bible/Biblical Studies (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $21,176 Year 2: $22,627 Year 3: $27,539	Theological and Ministerial Studies (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $29,685 Year 3: N/A Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $29,685 Year 3: N/A Social Work (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $21,508 Year 3: N/A

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