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Cromwell Cottage, Kenyon College
Cromwell Cottage, Kenyon College

Photo by Austin Godber. Used under Creative Commons

General Information

Address:

Kenyon College
Ransom Hall
Gambier, Ohio 43022

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

Episcopal

Founded:

1824

Web Site:

www.kenyon.edu

Main Phone:

(740) 427-5000

Admissions Phone:

(800) 848-2468

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

1,611

Part-Time Undergraduates:

23

Total Male Undergraduates:

767

Total Female Undergraduates:

867

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

38%

Early Decision Acceptance Rate:

72%

Regular Acceptance Rate:

36%

Total Applicants:

3,808

Total Acceptances:

1,462

Freshman Enrollment:

467

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

32%

Early Decision Available?

Yes

Early Action Available?

No

Regular Decision Deadline:

January 15

Regular Decision Notification:

April 1

Early Decision Deadline:

December 1

Early Decision Notification:

December 15

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

586

Applicants Accepted from Waiting List:

284

Students Enrolled from Waiting List:

8

Transfer Applications Received:

124

Transfer Applications Accepted:

21

Transfer Students Enrolled:

15

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

16%

Common Application Accepted?

Yes

Supplemental Forms?

Yes

Admissions E-Mail:

admissions@kenyon.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.kenyon.edu/x602.xml

SAT I or ACT Required?

Yes, either

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1230–1420

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

620–730

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

610–690

SAT II Requirements

None required, although scores will be considered if submitted.

Freshman Retention Rate:

93%

Top 10% of High School Class:

50%

Application Fee:

$45

Financial Information

Full-Time Tuition:

$33,930

Room and Board:

$5,570

Books and Supplies:

$1,150

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package:

$23,245

Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:

52%

Students Who Received Aid:

49%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

February 15

Financial Aid Phone:

(740) 427-5430

Financial Aid E-Mail:

daugherty@kenyon.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.kenyon.edu/x8769.xml

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