| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,282 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,253 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
29 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
72% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 4.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.5% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 66.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 8.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.0% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 66.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.6% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.8% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
800 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Granville, OH |
| Population of city/town: |
5,719 |
| Nearest major city: |
Columbus, OH |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
27 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
822,553 |
| Online campus map: |
denison.edu/files/
offices/
custom-landing-pages/
visit-printable_campus_map.pdf |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (91%)
- women's dorms (4%)
- men's dorms (4%)
- single-student apartments
- cooperative housing
- other housing including Theme and wellness housing. (1%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
99% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
99% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
1% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
60% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Code of Academic Integrity. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Burmese art collection, research station, observatory, nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer, planetarium; language, high resolution spectrometer, and economic computer labs. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, career/job fairs, career resource library, job bank, internships. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special housing, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
70% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
10 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
24% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
8 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
36% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Bullsheet, published daily; The Denisonian, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
18 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
180 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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CRU, Christian Community, Christian Fellowship, Canterbury Club, Chaplain's Table, Granville Friends, Hillel, Religious Understanding; Agape, Buddhist, and Christian Fellowships; Muslim Student and Newman Associations |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, La Fuerza Latina, Twelve Chairs; Asian American and Native American Associations |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Association, East Asian club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Burpee's Seedy Theatrical Company, Pep Band, Amnesty International, America Reads, Outlook, Safe-Rides, Women's Emphasis, Peer Advisory Network, Hilltoppers, Singers, Ladies Night Out, Exile, Gaming Guild, College Republicans, Lecture Series, Speech Team, Sociology/Anthropology Forum, Carolinas- Ohio Science Education Network; Student Activities, Interfraternity, and National Pan-Hellenic Councils; Film, Geological, George R. Stibitz Computing, Biological, and Chemical Societies; Homecoming and Winter Formal Committees; Community and Campus Freethought Associations; English, French, and German clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Nan Carney-DeBord,
Director of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation,
Larry Scheiderer,
Athletic Department,
Denison University |
| School colors: |
red and white |
| School mascot: |
Big Red |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
North Coast Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's diving | no | |
| Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's field hockey | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's lacrosse | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
47% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
56% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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racquetball, squash, and tennis courts; baseball and softball diamonds; strength and fitness rooms; athletic fields, basketball, football, indoor track, diving/swimming pool |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, golf, indoor soccer, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand) |
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| Club sports for men: |
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badminton, crew, cricket, equestrian sports, fencing, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, paintball, rock climbing, rugby, running, sailing, skiing, soccer, squash, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo |
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| Club sports for women: |
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badminton, cheerleading, clay target, crew, cricket, dance, equestrian sports, fencing, Frisbee golf, gymnastics, martial arts, paintball, rock climbing, rugby, running, sailing, skiing, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, water polo |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Columbus, OH (25 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Newark, OH (4 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Columbus, OH (27 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Newark, OH (4 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
45% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
16% immediately, 58% within 5 years of graduation |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
60% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Accenture, Corporate Executive Board, Deloitte, Edelman, Epic, Ohio State University, Quicken Loans, The Nielsen Company. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- George W. Bodenheimer, Co-Chairman of Disney Media Networks, President and Chairman of ESPN, President of ABC Sports
- Jennifer Garner, Actress, Golden Globe Award Winner, People's Choice Award Winner, Screen Actor's Guild Award Winner
- Richard G. Lugar, U.S. Senator, Republican Leader of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
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