Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference
Denison University · Rankings
Granville, OH · Suburb · Private · Liberal arts college · the Big Red · Website ↗
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2
Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
17
Top 10% finishes
of 63 lists
#1
Best standing
Oldest members · Division III
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Lists ranked on
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Standouts
Lists where Denison University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#1Longest-standing NCAA membersof 417 in Division III · #1 nationally1906#12Best for communication & journalismof 410 in Division III · #33 nationally10.3%#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#22Most selectiveof 417 in Division III · #50 nationally17%#23Biggest athletic departmentsof 403 in Division III · #465 nationally$9,662,891#26Athletics revenueof 403 in Division III · #477 nationally$9,662,891#29Most applicationsof 417 in Division III · #236 nationally14,580#31Best for social sciencesof 410 in Division III · #49 nationally21.6%#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%#37Spending per athleteof 403 in Division III · #639 nationally$15,051
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $9,662,891 | #23 of 403 | #465 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $9,662,891 | #26 of 403 | #477 of 1,060 | |
| Spending per athlete | $15,051 | #37 of 403 | #639 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $97,265 | #37 of 399 | #450 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $83,117 | #51 of 403 | #411 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $99,058 | #68 of 399 | #466 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $47,275 | #75 of 397 | #513 of 1,052 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $43,224 | #87 of 401 | #489 of 1,058 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 642 | #47 of 403 | #113 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 57% | #97 of 401 | #255 of 1,055 | |
| Most teams | 19 | #106 of 403 | #171 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 26.7% | #170 of 400 | #248 of 1,060 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 7.3 | #210 of 403 | #485 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most selective | 17% | #22 of 417 | #50 of 1,049 | |
| Most applications | 14,580 | #29 of 417 | #236 of 1,049 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 9:1 | #40 of 420 | #65 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,385 | #43 of 309 | #91 of 774 | |
| Best first-year retention | 89% | #52 of 420 | #153 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 80% | #66 of 420 | #157 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for communication & journalism | 10.3% | #12 of 410 | #33 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 21.6% | #31 of 410 | #49 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #35 of 410 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #38 of 410 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 2.4% | #72 of 410 | #122 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 4.0% | #85 of 410 | #111 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 2.6% | #115 of 410 | #192 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 4.8% | #121 of 410 | #332 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 4.8% | #122 of 410 | #339 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 6.1% | #129 of 410 | #249 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 2.2% | #131 of 410 | #207 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #154 of 410 | #576 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 9.1% | #158 of 410 | #321 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #168 of 410 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #173 of 410 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 7.1% | #222 of 410 | #522 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 1.8% | #266 of 410 | #818 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 1.8% | #276 of 410 | #770 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 8.3% | #328 of 410 | #941 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $81,900 | #50 of 412 | #82 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $15,400 | #121 of 411 | #269 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $15,093 | #175 of 413 | #600 of 1,072 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $15,400 | #289 of 411 | #793 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 49% | #320 of 412 | #838 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $81,900 | #363 of 412 | #983 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $42,177 | #404 of 419 | #1,048 of 1,081 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most international first-years descriptive | 13% | #44 of 420 | #68 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 22 mi | #55 of 421 | #262 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 65% | #56 of 420 | #121 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 48% | #99 of 421 | #201 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 2,405 | #147 of 421 | #666 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 58 | #159 of 416 | #430 of 1,073 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 7 | #264 of 421 | #508 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 2,405 | #274 of 420 | #420 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 52% | #295 of 421 | #834 of 1,086 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 21% | #370 of 420 | #989 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 1.0% | #373 of 414 | #1,015 of 1,079 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 6.13 | #4 of 235 | #6 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 1.95 | #207 of 235 | #687 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 6.13 | #232 of 235 | #808 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1906 | #1 of 417 | #1 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #58 of 400 | #50 of 400 | #200 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #8 of 371 | #13 of 371 | #133 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #60 of 400 | #60 of 400 | #164 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #69 of 401 | #148 of 401 | #44 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Field Hockey · 153 peers | #21 of 153 | #8 of 153 | #118 of 153 | — | Field Hockey lists |
| Football · 232 peers | #83 of 232 | #48 of 232 | #168 of 232 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #13 of 282 | #19 of 282 | #140 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 232 peers | #13 of 232 | #25 of 232 | #45 of 232 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Lacrosse · 222 peers | #8 of 222 | #8 of 222 | #38 of 222 | — | Men's Lacrosse lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 257 peers | #8 of 257 | #19 of 257 | #5 of 257 | — | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #21 of 399 | #13 of 399 | #249 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #27 of 382 | #26 of 382 | #175 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 217 peers | #2 of 217 | #30 of 217 | #2 of 217 | — | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 233 peers | #6 of 233 | #13 of 233 | #21 of 233 | — | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #24 of 283 | #37 of 283 | #15 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #33 of 306 | #44 of 306 | #73 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #14 of 328 | #85 of 328 | #37 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #15 of 338 | #27 of 338 | #74 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #49 of 400 | #29 of 400 | #264 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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