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Kenyon College

Gambier, Ohio · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$46,627

Acceptance Rate

31%

Graduation Rate

87%

Annual Tuition

$69,330

Quick answer

What is the acceptance rate at Kenyon College? 30.7% of applicants are admitted, according to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data (2024-25 College Scorecard release) on CollegeFactbook.com. Graduates of Kenyon College earn a median of $71,830 ten years after entry — 33% above the national median. Average SAT score 1429, in-state tuition $69,330.

At a Glance

Total Students

1,753

Retention Rate

91%

Faculty Ratio

9

Financial Aid

24%

Median Debt

$18,527

Campus Setting

Rural

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores

Average SAT Score

1,429

SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)

680–743

SAT Math (middle 50%)

678–760

ACT Composite (middle 50%)

31–33

Institution Overview

Kenyon College is a private, non-profit institution with 1,753 students. The college has a 30.7% acceptance rate, and 87% of students graduate. The retention rate is 91.3%. The in-state tuition is $69,330.

One year after graduation, the median earnings are $30,779. Five years after graduation, median earnings rise to $46,627, and ten years after graduation, median earnings are $71,830. The median debt for students is $18,527, and 23.8% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$31k

1 YEAR

$47k

5 YEARS

$72k

10 YEARS

Top 45% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Kenyon College alumni earn a median salary of $30,779. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $46,627. Ten years after graduation, the median salary is $71,830. The median debt for students is $18,527.

Kenyon College has a student body of 1,753. The college has an acceptance rate of 30.7%, a graduation rate of 87%, and a retention rate of 91.3%. The in-state tuition is $69,330, and 23.8% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

Gambier, Ohio

Gambier, OH 43022

Kenyon College is located in Gambier, Ohio. The campus is in a rural setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kenyon College has an acceptance rate of 30.7%.