Student Body
A Group of High Achievers
Students give high marks to DU for:
Small class sizes
Instructor and staff attitudes toward students
Instructors with real-world experience
Ability to prepare for a career
Quality of coursework
Condition of labs and libraries
The student body at Davenport is made up of recent high school graduates, community college transfers and adult learners. With admissions standards in place since 2006, students are entering better prepared for success in both the classroom and in their career field.
Points of Pride
- Freshman students enrolling from high school have an average GPA above 3.0 and ACT score above 21.
- Academic clubs – Business Professionals of America (BPA) and DEX – consistently bring home top honors and awards from national competitions.
- Accounting grads' 37% first-time pass rate on the CPA exam far exceeds the 9.9% national average.
- Health information students' 88% pass rate on the RHIT exam is higher than the national average of 78%
- Our student athletes hold an average GPA of 3.2.
Life on Campus
Exciting student life and athletic opportunities at Davenport offer students engaging activities to enhance their college experience. With many athletic, club and volunteer opportunities available, DU grads are well rounded and well prepared to enter the workforce.
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