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Kenyon College

Small 4-year, highly residential (confers bachelors degrees, FTE enrollment 1,000 to 2,999, at least 50 percent of degree-seeking undergraduates live on campus and at least 80 percent attend full time).
  • 4 years
    Education duration
  • Town
    School setting
  • Private
    School type
  • Small
    School size

Cost & Financial aid

Average annual cost

Cost includes tuition, living costs, books and supplies, and fees minus the average grants and scholarships for federal financial aid recipients.

$33,706

By family income

Depending on the federal, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family income Average cost
$0–$30,000 $13,244
$30,001–$48,000 $15,601
$48,001–$75,000 $18,962
$75,001–$110,000 $27,334
$110,001+ $44,020

Students receiving federal loans

At some schools where few students borrow federal loans, the typical undergraduate may leave school with $0 in debt.

Graduation & Retention

Graduation rate

Students who return
after their first year

Out of 955 students…

Graduated 94%
Withdrew 4%
Transferred 3%

Outcomes

Median total debt after graduation

Total debt after graduation depends on field of study for undergraduate borrowers who complete college.

Repayment rate

Making progress 35%
Paid in full 30%
Deferment 14%
Not making progress 14%

Typical earnings salary after completing field of study

Data Not Available

Student body

Student admissions

Student population 1,868
Undergraduate enrollment 1,868
Graduate enrollment –

Full-time

24 and under

Race/Ethnicity

White 69%
Non-resident alien 10%
Hispanic 7%
Two or more races 5%
Asian 4%

Admissions

Admission rate

ACT

ACT Combined

SAT

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Math

Programs/Majors

Field of study Graduates
English Language and Literature 82
Political Science and Government 57
Psychology 39
Economics 38
Fine and Studio Arts 28
History 25
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 24
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 19
Mathematics 19
Physics 19
Sociology 18
Biology 16
Philosophy 16
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 14
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 13
Anthropology 13
International/Global Studies 12
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 10
Music 9
Natural Resources Conservation and Research 8
Film/Video and Photographic Arts 8
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 7
Chemistry 7
Religion/Religious Studies 6
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies 5
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 4
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 4
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 3
Dance 3
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1
Field of study Median earnings
Economics $50,856
Film/Video and Photographic Arts $35,060
International/Global Studies $29,685
Biology $28,055
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics $26,739
Fine and Studio Arts $25,967
Psychology $25,194
English Language and Literature $23,456
Field of study Median debt
Fine and Studio Arts $15,500
Political Science and Government $18,354
Economics $18,718
English Language and Literature $19,000
Psychology $19,000
Info: Department of Education