Kenyon College

Gambier, OH · Private nonprofit · 1,732 undergraduates

Kenyon College admitted 31% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1358–1503 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $33,279 a year. Within six years, 86% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
31%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
SAT middle 50%
1358–1503
ACT middle 50%
31–33

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$91,010 a year
Average net price after aid
$33,279 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$14,548 a year
Tuition and fees
$72,220 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
86%
Students who return for a second year
92%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$65,780 a year
Median debt at graduation
$21,000

Students

Undergraduates
1,732
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
11%
Student-faculty ratio
9 to 1
Campus setting
Rural

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Social sciences
19%
English language and literature
16%
Biological and biomedical sciences
13%
Psychology
10%
Visual and performing arts
9%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.