Denison University

Name: Denison University Common Data Set 2019-20
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2019-20

The 2019-20 Common Data Set for Denison University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. This archive discovered the file on Apr 19, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.

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Enrolled score bands (25th–75th percentile)§C9 →

SAT 25–75§C9

1230–1300

38% SUB · MED 1370

SAT EBRW§C9

590–640

25TH–75TH · MED 680

ACT 25–75§C9

27–29

SUB % N/A · MED 31

§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings

SCORECARD

$67,753

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

SCORECARD

79%

6-year completion

Average net price

SCORECARD

$40,007

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

SCORECARD

$26,000

federal loans only

Nonpayment

FSA

as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report249numbers from this report.

General Information

3 TABLES

Respondent Information

Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?No

Admissions Office

Admissions Phone Number:(740) 587-6276

Admissions Email Address:https://denison.edu/campus/admission

If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://denison.edu/campus/admission/apply-

Degrees Offered

Bachelor'sX

Enrollment And Persistence

2 TABLES

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	97	320	326
Hispanic/Latino	43	187	189
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	34	140	140
White, non-Hispanic	393	1397	1412
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	1	1	1
Asian, non-Hispanic	20	86	87
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	0	0	0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	24	79	80
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	13	52	58
Total	625	2262	2293

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	108	120	354	582
Did not persist	1	0	0	1
Final cohort	107	120	354	581
Completed in less than four years	79	96	293	468
Completed in less than five years	3	6	13	22
Completed in less than six years	1	0	1	2
Total completers	83	102	307	492
Six-year graduation rate	77.6%	85.0%	86.7%	84.7%

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	113	128	388	629
Did not persist	0	0	0	0
Final cohort	113	128	388	629
Completed in less than four years	90	103	321	514
Completed in less than five years	4	4	10	18
Completed in less than six years	0	0	0	0
Total completers	94	107	331	532
Six-year graduation rate	83.2%	83.6%	85.3%	84.6%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

3 TABLES

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units20

English4

Mathematics4

Science4

Foreign language4

Social studies4

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score submission

Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.

C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	38	Not reported
ACT	Not reported	Not reported

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	1230	1370	1300
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	590	680	640
SAT math	610	730	67
ACT composite	27	31	29
ACT math	25	29	28
ACT English	26	33	30
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80017

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69955

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59928

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299100

SAT Math: 700-80035

SAT Math: 600-69946

SAT Math: 500-59919

SAT Math: 200-299100

SAT Composite: 1400-160019

SAT Composite: 1200-139967

SAT Composite: 1000-119914

SAT Composite: 400-599100

ACT Composite: 30-3646

ACT Composite: 24-2954

ACT Composite: Below 6100

Admission Policies

Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes

If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year

Transfer Admission

4 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	95	73	Not reported	168
Admitted	34	23	Not reported	57
Enrolled	14	6	Not reported	20

Application for Admission

Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes

High school transcriptRequired of All

College transcript(s)Required of All

Essay or personal statementRequired of All

InterviewRequired of All

Standardized test scoresRequired of Some

Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of All

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Common Data Set 2019- 2020

Fall Closing Date: Month15

Spring Closing Date: Month15

Other

Fall Closing Date:Day15

Spring Closing Date: Day15

Transfer Credit Policies

Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:64

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Double majorX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Student-designed majorX

Study abroadX

Required Course Work

Arts/fine artsX

English (including composition)X

Foreign languagesX

HumanitiesX

Sciences (biological or physical)X

Social scienceX

Student Life

2 TABLES

Activities Offered

Campus MinistriesX

Choral groupsX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

Jazz bandX

Literary magazineX

Music ensemblesX

Musical theaterX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Student newspaperX

Student-run film societyX

Symphony orchestraX

Television stationX

YearbookX

Housing

Apartments for single studentsX

Cooperative housingX

Theme housingX

Wellness housingX

Annual Expenses

4 TABLES

Information

Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://denison.edu/forms/net-price-calculator

Private Tuition

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	55420	55420
Tuition: in-district	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: out-of-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: nonresident	Not reported	Not reported
Required fees	1260	1260
Food and housing, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Food only, on-campus meal plan	Not reported	Not reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

All Institutions Expenses

Estimated Expenses

G5 estimated expenses

Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.

G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
Measure	Residents	Commuters living at home	Commuters not living at home
Books and supplies	1000	1000	1000
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation	0	0	0
Other expenses	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Financial Aid

4 TABLES

Reporting Year

Academic Year2019-2020 estimated

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$2,341,006

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$55,869,457

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$539,550

Total Scholarships/Grants$59,002,627

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$5,737,690

Federal Work-Study$1,717,154

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$3,059,863

Total Self-Help$10,514,707

Parent Loans$281,812

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,031,010

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$99,313

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$9,574,780

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$91,267

Total Scholarships/Grants$9,766,360

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$5,598,579

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$2,188,118

Total Self-Help$7,786,697

Parent Loans$2,947,929

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$351,481

Institutional Aid

Alumni affiliationX

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ ##

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES

Diploma/Certificates

Bachelors

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	1%
Natural resources and conservation	3.7%	Not reported	3%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	3.1%	Not reported	5%
Communication/journalism	9.0%	Not reported	9%
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	3.7%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	3.6%
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	4.4%
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
English	Not reported	Not reported	3.0%
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	9.0%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	2.0%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	2.3%
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	2.8%
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	4.2%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	7.6%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	20.5%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	8.4%
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	9.2%
History	Not reported	Not reported	3.4%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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