Cleveland State vs Denison

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Cleveland State is a public and Denison is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Denison has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,000) than Cleveland State ($17,973).
It is harder to admit to Denison than Cleveland State.
Denison has higher submitted ACT score (18) than Cleveland State (18).
Cleveland State has more students with 14,385 students while Denison has 2,416 students.
Denison has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Cleveland State's ratio is 16 to 1.
Cleveland State has more full-time faculties with 554 faculties while Denison has 247 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Cleveland State University and Denison University.

Cleveland State	vs.	Denison
Cleveland, Ohio	Location	Granville, Ohio
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$12,613 Out-Of-State$17,973	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,000
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$8,769	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,810

95.48 %	Acceptance Rates	16.93 %
16.24 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.77 %
-	SAT Score	1,380
18	ACT Score	31
49 %	Graduation Rate	80 %
31 %	Transfer-out Rate	15 %
69 %	Retention Rate	90 %
14,385	Student Population	2,416
554	Number of Faculties	247
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Placement services

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