ELKINS, W.Va. — Davis & Elkins College has earned an "A" from global media company Forbes for its financial health, the highest grade it has awarded to any private, not-for-profit school in West Virginia. Forbes magazine published its annual college financial grades list in an article titled “Forbes 2023 College Financial Grades: The Nation’s Strongest And Weakest Schools.” The magazine reviewed financial data from the National Center for Education Statistics for 906 private, not-for-profit colleges in the U.S. The investments we ultimately made were to every facet of Davis & Elkins College, ranging from online learning to housing and from classrooms to public spaces,” he said. Forbes College Financial Grades are designed to assess a private not-for-profit college’s balance sheet health and operational soundness using the following nine measures. The Augusta Heritage Center at Davis & Elkins provides instruction and performances, folklife programs, and a home for significant collections of field recordings, oral histories, photographs, instruments, and Appalachian art.

Source: Forbes June 23, 2023 01:36 UTC