Denison University Ohio

Selective liberal arts college in Ohio with strong test scores and a $1 billion endowment.

College statistics

Address:
100 West College Street
Granville, OH
43023
Sector Group:
Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
https://www.denison.edu/
Setting:
Suburb
Annual In-State Tuition:
$67,000
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$67,000
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$83,400
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$83,400
Room and Board:
$16,400
Total Student Enrollment:
2,405
Acceptance Rate:
16.9%
SAT Reading 75th Percentile:
710
SAT Math 75th Percentile:
760
ACT Composite 75th Percentile:
32
Endowment (End of Year):
$1,039,019,000
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Social Sciences

Denison University is a private liberal arts college in Granville, Ohio, with a focus on arts and sciences education. The college enrolls roughly 2,400 undergraduates in a residential setting and maintains a highly selective admissions process, accepting 16.9 percent of applicants. Students admitted typically score at the 75th percentile of 710 on SAT Reading and 760 on SAT Math.

Annual tuition is $67,000, and the total cost of attendance including room and board is $83,400. The college's endowment exceeds $1 billion, which supports financial aid programs; many students pay significantly less than the published rate.

The college's primary focus is social sciences, and its graduation rate reflects the outcomes typical of selective liberal arts institutions. Denison suits students seeking a small, academically rigorous community with strong faculty engagement and residential life. For more information, visit the official website at https://www.denison.edu/.

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