Study at Denison UniversityDenison University was established in 1831, and is a private, residential college of liberal arts and sciences. Located in Granville, Ohio, the campus of the university is spread across an area of 1, 200 acres which includes a 500-acre biological reserve. Denison University offers bachelor's degrees in the streams of arts, science, and fine arts. Denison University's athletics department fields an impressive number of men's and women's sports teams. They compete in the North Coast Athletic Conference and National Collegiate Athletic Association. The official mascot of the teams is the “Big Red”. The teams participate in sports including cross country, lacrosse, soccer, baseball, tennis, basketball, football, golf, swimming and diving, track and field, and softball. Profile of Denison University Denison is located in Granville, OH (a small suburb). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Denison is the Bachelor's degree. Course Topics The school is known for its programs in science, media, mathematics, drama and performing arts, liberal arts, and conservation and resource management. Denison Selectivity Denison does not offer open admission. The school admitted just 39% of applicants in 2007. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 580. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 580 and 670. Faculty The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. Denison has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality. Student Enrolment Denison had 2, 242 enrolled students in 2007. Student Life The school has a residential or campus feel. Denison offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the North Coast Athletic Conference. Denison Programs and Degrees
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