Denison University
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About Denison University
According to Wikipedia, Denison University is a private liberal arts college in Granville, Ohio. One of the earliest colleges established in the former Northwest Territory, Denison University was founded in 1831. The college was first called the Granville Literary and Theological Institution, later took the name Granville College, and, in the mid-1850s, was renamed Denison University, in honor of a key benefactor. The college enrolled 2300 students in Fall 2019 and students choose from 56 academic majors.
Denison University's Online Degrees
Denison University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,513 | 28% | 81% | 1325 | 30 |
How Much Does Denison University Cost To Attend?
| Tuition (in-state) |
|---|
| $57,500 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $15,242 |
| 30K - 48K | $14,686 |
| 48K - 75K | $18,607 |
| 75K - 110K | $27,279 |
| 110K+ | $39,576 |
How Much Do Denison University Graduates Make?
If you graduate from Denison University, then you can expect to earn an average of $57,600 per year. You also have a 95% chance of being employed after 10 years.
Denison University's Demographics
Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 2,305 | 2,305 |
Where is Denison University?
Denison University is located at 100 West College Street, Granville OH 43023
How Safe is Denison University?
Granville has a violent crime rate of less than .01%.
What Is Denison University Known For?
Denison University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Economics
- Physics
- Sociology
- Computer Science
- Anthropology
- Philosophy
- Law
- Chemistry
- History
- Mathematics
- Earth Sciences
- Biology
- Literature
- Political Science
- Business
- Religious Studies
- Education
- Communications
- Psychology
Denison University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Who Are Denison University's Most Influential Alumni?
Denison University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Economics, Criminal Justice, and Law. Here are some of Denison University's most famous alumni:
- William Rehnquist
- A Chief justice of the United States from 1986 to 2005.
- George Stibitz
- A Bell Labs researcher. George Stibitz is one of the fathers of the modern first digital computer.
- Bruce Cumings
- An American East Asian historian, professor, lecturer and author.
- William G. Bowen
- An Economist and academic administrator.
- Richard Brandt
- An American philosopher.
- Jack Thompson
- An American activist and disbarred attorney.
- Lawrence W. Sherman
- An American criminologist.
- James Frey
- An American writer.
- William E. Castle
- An American geneticist.
- Philip Converse
- An American political scientist.
- Thomas Skidmore
- An American historian.
- Maria Tatar
- An American academic in children's literature, folklore and mythology, Germanic languages and literature.
