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Overview |
Denison | Walsh College | ||
| Location | Granville, OH | North Canton, OH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,416 | 2,309 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #98 | #536 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | denison.edu | walsh.edu | ||
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Costs |
Denison | Walsh College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,000 | $31,420 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,000 | $31,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,400 | $11,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,267 | $20,032 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,497 | $26,172 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Denison | Walsh College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,220 | 2,659 | ||
| Admitted | 2,684 | 1,928 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 22% | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.4% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.76 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 29/32 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1270/1460 | 1030/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Denison | Walsh College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Denison | Walsh College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 79% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,100 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 83% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,833 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $287 |
Diversity |
Denison | Walsh College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 9% |
Students |
Denison | Walsh College | ||
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| % In-State | 21% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 65% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Denison | Walsh College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Denison University is larger than than Walsh College based on total student enrollment (2,416 students vs. 2,309 students)
Denison vs. Walsh College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Denison or Walsh College?
- Denison University is 91% more expensive to attend than Walsh College for in-state tuition ($60,000.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- Out of state tuition is 91% higher at Denison than Walsh University ($60,000.00 vs. $31,420.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Walsh University than Denison ($20,032 vs. $38,267)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Walsh University are 23.1% lower than costs at Denison University ($11,700 vs. $14,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Walsh University than Denison University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Denison University students is 39.5% larger than aid received Walsh University ($36,497 vs. $26,172)
Denison vs. Walsh College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Denison or Walsh College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Walsh College or Denison .
- Accepted freshman Denison students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Walsh College (3.38)
- Walsh College has a higher acceptance rate (72.5%) than Denison (22%)
Denison vs. Walsh College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Denison or Walsh College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Walsh College and Denison.
- The graduation rate at Denison is higher than Walsh University (79% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Denison University earn on average $10,700 more per year than Walsh College graduates after ten years. ($56,100 vs. $45,400)
- Denison University students graduate with a $1,833 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,833)
- Denison graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($268 vs. $287)
- More Denison graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Walsh College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/