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Denison University
School Notes Overview:
Denison University, located in Granville, Ohio, was founded in 1831 and is a privately supported, four-year, residential, coeducational college of liberal arts and sciences, offering three different bachelor's degrees (B.A., B.S. B.F.A.). Denison has more than 48 majors, concentrations and programs of study. About 2,050 full-time students represent 49 states and 30 foreign countries.
School Overview:
 
County Licking County, OH
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 2,050 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 40 students
Total Enrollment 2,150 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 2,253 students
Tuition 34410
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 94 %
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 13 %
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,130
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 39%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,518
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 95%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $17
% Students Receiving Loans 44%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $4,500
School Notes:
    Founded in 1831, Denison University has a reputation for challenging academics. However, energetic, discussion-oriented classes and dedicated faculty are just part of what distinguishes Denison's programs. Take a closer look and you'll discover that Denison combines outstanding classroom experiences with opportunities to test knowledge in the real world. Denison's campus is beautiful and exceptionally well-suited for its academic mission. It features a mixture of historic and contemporary buildings, and state-of-the-art science facilities. Spanning 1,000 acres, the campus includes a 350-acre biological reserve. All buildings, academic, residential and athletic, are within walking distance of each other, which helps build a sense of community. Denison is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and certified by the Ohio Board of Regents to grant Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees. Denison's pre-med program is recognized by all medical schools accredited by the Association of American Medical Colleges. The Athletic Training Program is accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs. Profile last updated: 04/23/2009.
In the News:
  • Campus notes (Reading Eagle)
    posted on July 25, 2010 at 04:14:11 am
    Honors are indicated as follows: ***with highest honors; **with high honors; *with honors. Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, awarded a master of science degree in sociology to Travis Whalen , Pottsville, and a master of architecture degree to Michael Nolan , Birdsboro.
  • Steve Carell, the busiest man in Hollywood, talks 'Dinner for Schmucks' (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
    posted on July 25, 2010 at 04:07:15 am
    "Dinner for Schmucks": Steve Carell explains his teeth, and other body parts,
  • Student news (The Herald-Mail)
    posted on July 25, 2010 at 03:31:59 am
    WINCHESTER, Va. - Kevin S. Brashears was named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Shenandoah University.
  • Legion Baseball: Settlers entering unfamiliar territory (This Week Licking County)
    posted on July 25, 2010 at 02:49:30 am
    For the first time, the Licking County Settlers are heading into the final week of the regular season with championship aspirations in the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League.
  • Graduates (Lake County News-Sun)
    posted on July 24, 2010 at 09:01:40 am
    The following students were graduated from their respective colleges, universities or technical schools: Denison University, Granville, Ohio Buffalo Grove: Jenna Kelly . Deerfield: Leslie Brenner, Leigh Courtney . Lake Forest: Michael Hodgkinson . Libertyville: Sarah Glick . Washington University, St. Louis, Mo. Lake Zurich: Joseph Mihaljevic . ...
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