Denison University
Granville, OH · Private nonprofit · 2,380 undergrads (small, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $16,656 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $13,086 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $17,827 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $20,839 |
| Over $110,000 | $48,472 |
| All incomes (average) | $40,007 |
Sticker tuition: $67,000 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 17%
- Average SAT
- 1410
- Median ACT
- 30
- Students with Pell grants
- 13%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 79%
- Freshman retention
- 89%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $67,753
- Median debt at graduation
- $26,000
- International undergrads
- 410 (17%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Social Sciences21%
Communications & Media10%
Biology & Life Sciences9%
Psychology8%
Visual & Performing Arts6%
Business6%
Computer Science6%
Physics & Chemistry5%
Kinesiology & Sports Science4%
English & Literature4%
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