Denison University

Denison University is a private liberal arts college located in Granville, Ohio, founded in 1831. Originally established as the Granville Literary and Theological Institution, it has a rich history that includes participation in the anti-slavery movement and serving as a stop on the Underground Railroad. The university offers a comprehensive liberal arts curriculum with 53 academic majors, including the nation’s first data analytics program rooted in the liberal arts. As a residential four-year institution, Denison enrolls about 2,300 students and awards Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees. The university emphasizes leadership, innovation, and community engagement, preparing students to be effective leaders and active citizens. Denison is recognized for its commitment to social justice and has received high rankings for its innovative educational approach.