Davenport University

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Academics

Distinguishing Characteristics

School type Private
Terms Semester
First year of program 2001-2002

Faculty & Classes

Full-time instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online 21
Part-time instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online 350
Average online teaching experience N/A
Faculty have at least 1 year online teaching experience N/A
Faculty have at least 2 years online teaching experience N/A
Faculty have at least 3 years online teaching experience N/A
Full-time faculty with doctorate 6
Part-time faculty with doctorate 113
Full-time faculty whose highest degree is a bachelor's 1
Part-time faculty whose highest degree is a bachelor's 5
School finances online instructor training Yes
Continuing online instruction education required No
Full-time course development tech staff supporting faculty N/A
Part-time course development tech staff supporting faculty N/A
Average class size 18
Maximum class size 20

Programs

Online bachelor's degree programs 35
Online courses 240
Five most popular majors
Accounting N/A
Business Administration and Management, General N/A
Business/Commerce, General N/A
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General N/A
Marketing/Marketing Management, General N/A
All majors
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Bioinformatics
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Project Management
Accounting
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
About the online bachelor's degree program (as submitted by school)

Faculty have been academically credentialed. Faculty have at least a Masters Degree, Many have have PhD. and other terminal degrees. We follow a student centered approach to learning. There is 24/7 technology support.

Integration With Campus

Can earn degree entirely online Yes
Possible in-person attendance requirements
Orientations No
Classes No
Group projects/simulations No
Exams No
Same academic track as campus-based program Yes
Collaboration among online and face-to-face students Cannot
Students enroll as online students Yes, they are bound to courses as online students after enrollment
Credits earned online equal earned on campus Yes
Faculty who teach online also teach on campus Minority
Same curricula for online and face-to-face students All

Veterans

Institution is G.I. Bill certified Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program Yes
Institution is SOC Member Yes
Offers DANTES course(s) for credit Yes

Delivery

Archived classes All
Classes can be received live None
Live online/on-campus classes after 5 p.m. N/A
Online chatrooms Yes
Web conferencing (webinars) N/A
Skype or other visual software N/A
New-student orientation Optional
Review and sign ethics statement No
Percentage of classes with lectures 1-25
Number of times per month faculty evaluate student participation 16
Courses requiring students to work collaboratively with other students Minority
Class participation graded Yes
Exams Yes
Number of settings in which in-person exams are administered No proctored exams
Anti-plagiarism screening required for essay assignments Depends
Measures to instill academic integrity (as submitted by school)

We have multiple methods - An academic honor code. - Faculty monitoring. - Turn-It-In software. - Analysis of IP Addresses for some courses

List of Student Assessments Administered

Collegiate Assessment of Academic Proficiency (ACT) Yes
National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) Yes

Graduation & Retention

One-year retention rates N/A
Limited time to complete degree No
Target time to earn final 25% of credits 1 year
Maximum time to earn final 25% of credits N/A
Graduation rates N/A
School tracks graduates Yes
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