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Denison University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Granville, OH
Population 150,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,398
Men / Women 48% / 52%
White 56%
International 17%
Asian 5%
Hispanic 4%
Mixed 4%
Black 3%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 37%
Business & Economics 21%
Life & Natural Sciences 19%
Engineering, Computing & Math 14%
Arts 6%
Education 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $67,000
Est. Cost of Attendance $81,900
10-Year ROI $119,000
ROI Percentile 32th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 89%
4-Year Graduation Rate 72%
6-Year Graduation Rate 79%
Transfer-Out Rate 17%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,305 (17th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 227 (15th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 18%
Yield (Unbound) 12%
Early Decision Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Research

Research Level
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #466
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #518
Life & Natural Sciences $1M #520

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 51%
SAT Range 1,320 – 1,490
ACT Range 30 – 33

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Denison University 505 45% / 55% 19% $72,232
Applied Mathematics 1 0% / 100% 100%
Computer Science 24 +4 75% / 25% 75%
Data Science 29 +12 69% / 31% 31%
Mathematics 11 +4 73% / 27% 82%
Physics 7 43% / 57% 14%
Biochemistry 7 43% / 57% 43%
Biology 39 +5 31% / 69% 10% $66,273
Chemistry 4 +3 25% / 75% 25%
Earth Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0%
Environmental Science 5 40% / 60% 0% $69,287
Environmental Studies 7 +14 29% / 71% 14% $69,287
Geosciences 1 100% / 0% 0%
International Public Health/International Health 9 +9 22% / 78% 11%
Sports Studies 24 +2 50% / 50% 0%
International Business 42 +13 50% / 50% 2%
Quantitative Economics 65 +11 74% / 26% 32% $90,599
African American Studies 2 +2 50% / 50% 0%
Anthropology 1 0% / 100% 0%
Classical Languages 1 0% / 100% 0%
East Asian Studies 3 33% / 67% 0%
English 7 14% / 86% 0% $53,442
French 2 +5 100% / 0% 0% $55,339
German 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
History 11 +4 64% / 36% 0% $82,092
International Affairs 8 +2 38% / 62% 12% $76,951
Journalism 5 +6 40% / 60% 0%
Media Studies 47 +7 21% / 79% 9% $70,322
Philosophy 6 +4 67% / 33% 17%
Political Science 17 +4 59% / 41% 12% $68,673
Psychology 36 +8 19% / 81% 14%
Religious Studies 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Social Sciences 9 56% / 44% 11%
Sociology and Anthropology 9 +2 33% / 67% 22% $59,836
Spanish 3 +2 33% / 67% 0% $55,339
Women's Studies 7 +8 0% / 100% 29%
Writing 13 +2 23% / 77% 0% $40,795
Education 9 +4 22% / 78% 33% $51,603
Art History
Dance 3 +4 33% / 67% 33%
Film Studies 10 +1 50% / 50% 30%
Music 3 +3 0% / 100% 0%
Studio Art 7 +1 29% / 71% 14%
Theatre Design and Technology 8 38% / 62% 0%