Taking that next great step
We know how hard it can be to send your student to college, however, we are excited to welcome you to the Panther family. This site is a resource for parents and families of our students – a place where you can gather information about how things work at Davenport and who to contact if you need to learn more. We're glad your child has chosen Davenport and will help make his or her transition to college life as smooth as possible. Welcome to Davenport University!
Staying connected
Please join our parent connection mailing list to receive email newsletters about critical deadlines, university news and upcoming events. We also invite you to stay connected on Facebook in our parent connection group
Financial Aid resources
The Davenport University financial aid team is here to help you navigate the world of financial aid, from filing the FAFSA to exploring and understanding the various financial aid options. In fact, Davenport partners with many corporations to provide tuition discounts to your family members.
Life on campus
Living on campus is a great way for your child to grow and develop long-lasting relationships. Davenport offers five housing options and has meal plans for your student. Davenport's home to 41 athletic teams, 24 academic clubs, and 18 social and recreational organizations.
Resources to help your child succeed at college
Davenport students will receive personalized attention through every step of their college journey — from applying for admission to graduating and landing the career of your dreams.
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Mental health resourcesDavenport University offers 24/7 mental health services and interactive events to help students manage stress and get back to feeling good. |
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Accessibility for allDavenport University is committed to providing opportunities, resources and support to empower students towards success in an inclusive and accessible environment. Check out these tips on transitioning special accommodations. |
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Success-building supportDavenport's advising team will help your student every step of the way. Our academic advisors will meet with students one-on-one for specific academic program guidance whenever they need it. |
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Library and tutoringDavenport's libraries are here to support students throughout their educational journey. In addition to the 24/7 electronic resources and database, we offer free walk-in tutoring and have library guides to help students find resources such as APA help tools. |
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Career ServicesDavenport's lifelong career services assist with resume and cover letter writing, job interview preparation and employment connections. In fact, Davenport guarantees employment within six months of graduation for qualifying students in a growing number of programs. |
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Davenport's Panther Resource ClosetDesigned to provide free resources like snacks, personal hygiene products and even professional attire, to all enrolled students who might need them. |
