Acceptance Rate History
Denison University Acceptance Rate (2013–2024)
OH · Current rate: 17.4%
Denison University admits the SAT 1320–1490 range — you might be closer than you think.
What is Denison University's acceptance rate in 2024?
Denison University's acceptance rate in 2024 is 17.4%, roughly unchanged from 16.9% in 2023.
College Scorecard, 2024
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.4% | N/A | N/A |
| 2023 | 16.9% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 22.0% | 12,220 | 2,684 |
| 2021 | 28.3% | 9,513 | 2,689 |
| 2020 | 28.2% | 9,079 | 2,558 |
| 2019 | 29.4% | 8,812 | 2,590 |
| 2018 | 33.9% | 8,042 | 2,727 |
| 2017 | 37.2% | 7,540 | 2,808 |
| 2016 | 43.6% | 6,881 | 3,001 |
| 2015 | 47.9% | 6,110 | 2,926 |
| 2014 | 55.5% | 4,468 | 2,481 |
| 2013 | 46.0% | 4,770 | 2,193 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Admitted Student Profile
SAT Range · Middle 50% (25th–75th)
1320–1490
Admitted students at Denison University scored between 1320 and 1490 on the SAT (middle 50%).
Source: College Scorecard · U.S. Dept of Education
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Middle 50% of admitted students scored 1320–1490.
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Trend Analysis
Denison University's acceptance rate has decreased from 46.0% in 2013 to 17.4% in 2024, reflecting increased selectivity. The most notable shift occurred in 2014.
Analysis compiled from official data trends.
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