What is the acceptance rate at Denison University?

Denison University has an acceptance rate of about 17%, based on the most recent federal data on FindU.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Denison University?

Admitted students at Denison University typically have SAT scores between 1300–1470 and ACT composite scores between 29–32 (the middle 50% of enrolled students).

How big is Denison University?

Denison University enrolls about 2,398 students.

What is the graduation rate at Denison University?

Denison University has a graduation rate of about 82%.

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Denison University

Granville, Ohio · Private (nonprofit)

Jan 15Application deadline

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Denison University is located in Granville, Ohio. It is a private (nonprofit) institution. The university enrolls approximately 2,398 students.

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Cost and aid

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$64,000

Out-of-state tuition$64,000

Room & board$15,400

Avg aid package$34,723

Students receiving aid96%

Pell grant recipients13%

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Admissions

Test scores

SAT · middle 50%1300–1470

4001600

ACT · middle 50%29–32

136

Application info

Acceptance rate17%

Average GPA3.70

Student–faculty ratio9:1

Test optionalYes

Common AppYes

Application dates

Early DecisionNov 15

Regular DecisionJan 15

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Academics

Graduation rate82%

Retention rate89%

Student–faculty ratio9:1

Full-time faculty92%

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$67,753

Avg starting salary$38,600

Job placement rate94%

Earn more than HS grad78%

Economic mobility94%

Loan default (3 yr)1%

Loan repayment (3 yr)80%

Student life

Demographics

Small School

2,398Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

BalancedGender ratio

Female 52%Male 48%

60% WhiteRacial diversity

White 60%Hispanic 7%Black 5%Asian 4%Other 23%

Greek lifeYes

Campus housingYes

About Denison University

Denison University is patrolled 24/7 by trained security, with emergency phones and escort services.

Endowment$1,008,066,000

Avg faculty salary$130,164

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