Davenport University

Information about Davenport University

Davenport University is a private, non-profit, multi-location university located throughout the states of Indiana and Michigan. It was established in 1866 and currently offers Master's Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, Associate's Degrees, diplomas, and post-grad certification programs in business, technology, health professions, and graduate studies (MBA).

Its Grand Rapids, Michigan, campus is a member of the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference.

Student Profile

There are currently approximately 13,500 enrolled students.

Average age: 31
59% part time, 41% full time
74% female, 26% male
169 international students from 42 countries
Approximately 75% of full-time students receive aid.
Average of 16 students per class.

Program Focus

Focus on business, technology, and health professions. Serves learners seeking master's, bachelor's or associate's degrees, diplomas, and post-graduate certificates.

Locations

Indiana

*Merrillville

*South Bend/Mishawaka

Michigan

*Grand Rapids (2 locations)

Athletics

2007 - Men's Ice Hockey - ACHA Division II National Championships Runner Up
2007 - Men's Ice Hockey - ACHA Division II GMHL League/Regular Season Champions
2006 - Men's Ice Hockey - ACHA Division II National Championships Final Four
2006 - Men's Ice Hockey - ACHA Division II GMHL League/Regular Season Champions

External links

Official website

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The State of Indiana

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Nickname(s): The Hoosier State

Motto(s): The Crossroads of America

Official language(s) English

Capital Indianapolis (785,597)

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Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a master's degree in business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines. The MBA designation originated in the United States, emerging from the late 19th century as the country industrialized
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City of Grand Rapids

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The Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) is a conference of eight colleges and universities in the U.S. states of Michigan and Indiana. Founded in 1992, the conference was created as a successor group for the now-defunct NAIA District 23.
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Town of Merrillville, Indiana

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City of Flint
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