Davenport University

Davenport University
Former names
Grand Rapids Business College (1866–1918)
Davenport Business Institute (1918–1924)
Davenport-McLachlan Institute (1924–1964)
Davenport College (1964–2000)
Motto"Get where the world is going"
On seal: Percipio, Vivo, Ministro (Latin)
Motto in English
"Perceive, Live, Minister"
TypePrivate university
Established1866; 158 years ago (1866)
AccreditationHLC
Endowment$26.5 million (2022)[1]
PresidentRichard Pappas
ProvostGilda Gely
Academic staff
113
Students7,232
Undergraduates5,642
Postgraduates1,590
Location, ,
United States

42°50′59″N 85°31′51″W / 42.8498°N 85.5307°W / 42.8498; -85.5307
CampusLarge suburb, 69 acres (0.28 km2)
Other campuses
ColorsRed and black
   
NicknamePanthers
Sporting affiliations
MascotPounce
Websitewww.davenport.edu

Davenport University is a private university with campuses throughout Michigan and online. It was founded in 1866 by Conrad Swensburg and currently offers associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees; diplomas; and post-grad certification programs in business, technology, health professions, and graduate studies (MBA).

Davenport's W.A. Lettinga Main Campus is in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The main campus includes student organizations, residence halls, and athletic programs.

  1. ^ "College Confidential - Davenport University".