Denison University vs University of Richmond

Granville, OH · University of Richmond, VA · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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Pair OH:VA

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-PAR · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-EARN

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE OH × VA
  • ACCEPT-PAR Admission near-par
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (6 yr)

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Both acceptance rates still tightened, so the shared frame is selectivity, not enrollment.

  • Denison University: enrollment grew +6.3% over 2013–2023; fitted +13 students/yr fitted, r² 0.48.
  • University of Richmond: enrollment ranged 3,002–3,304 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Denison University: acceptance rate tightened -63.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.92).
  • University of Richmond: acceptance rate tightened -25.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.64).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Denison University vs University of Richmond

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 University of Richmond leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($67,927 vs $51,352 at Denison University)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE University of Richmond leads on avg net price ($31,309 vs $40,007 at Denison University)
  3. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Denison University leads on acceptance rate (17.4% vs 22.2% at University of Richmond)

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Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Denison University and University of Richmond?▼
University of Richmond leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $67,927 versus $51,352 at Denison University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Denison University and University of Richmond?▼
University of Richmond leads on avg net price at $31,309 versus $40,007 at Denison University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Denison University and University of Richmond?▼
Denison University leads on acceptance rate at 17.4% versus 22.2% at University of Richmond. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (6 yr) focus for this pair · 2025