Denison University

(Granville, OH)

Denison University was established in 1831 by the Ohio Baptist Education Society. It a small, religiously diverse, private liberal arts institution that offers 48 majors in the arts, sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Academics at Denison are considered rigorous and critical thinking is considered imperative.

Students at Denison University benefit from small classes that allow for ample faculty-student interaction, independent study, and small collaborative work groups. Co-curricular activities including student government, arts, athletics, and students clubs and organizations help complete the Denison experience.

Denison University focuses on the development of the individual in all aspects: social, intellectual, and spiritual.

Admissions

50.2%
of Applicants Admitted
  • January 15, 2012
SAT Recommended

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1800–2080 SAT Total
  • 600–700 SAT Reading
  • 600–680 SAT Math
  • 600–700 SAT Writing
  • 27–30 ACT Composite
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$47,340
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $36,560
  • $36,560
  • $10,130
  • $650

Will I Like It

2,260
number of undergraduates
  • Private Non-Profit
  • Suburban
  • 56% Women

Areas of Study

Education

Teaching

Engineering

Computer Science

Humanities

Art History, Foreign Languages, Writing

Music

General Music & Theory

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Science & Math

Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

International Relations, Other Social Sciences, Psychology

Visual Arts & Design

Art

Extra Curriculars

Books, Amnesty International, Chess, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Computer Club, Languages, Marching Band, Movies, Piano, Poetry, Politics, French Club, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, Improv Group, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Model United Nations, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Student Government & Council, Students for a Free Tibet, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Long Description

Denison, founded in 1831, is a liberal arts university. Its 1,200-acre campus is located in Granville, 28 miles east of Columbus.

Mailing Address

100 West College Rd
Granville, OH 43023-0713
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