College statistics
- Address:
- Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
43022 - Sector Group:
- Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- Official Website:
- https://www.kenyon.edu/
- Setting:
- Rural
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $71,196
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $71,196
- Room and Board:
- $15,640
- Acceptance Rate:
- 30.7%
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $626,603,453
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Lower Access, Medium Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Social Sciences
Kenyon College is a private liberal arts institution in Gambier, Ohio, focused on undergraduate education in the arts and sciences. The college enrolls 2,184 students in a rural setting and maintains a 30.7% acceptance rate, reflecting selective admissions. Social sciences is the primary undergraduate major.
Tuition is $71,196 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $86,836 including room and board of $15,640. The published cost is high, but Kenyon's endowment of $626.6 million allows the college to fund financial aid, meaning most students pay significantly less than the sticker price. Admitted students typically score in the 75th percentile at 750 on both SAT Reading and Math, or 34 on the ACT Composite.
The college serves students seeking a close-knit liberal arts experience with strong peer academics and institutional resources. Kenyon's economic mobility profile indicates lower access to lower-income students paired with medium earnings outcomes for graduates. For detailed information about admissions, financial aid, and academic programs, visit kenyon.edu.