B+
Very Good
Score: 70/100

Kenyon College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Gambier, Ohio 43022
🌐 https://www.kenyon.edu/
Outcomes
A+
91/100
Affordability
F
21/100
Resources
B+
79/100
Experience
A+
94/100
Prestige
B
66/100

Quick Stats

2,184
Total Enrollment
87%
Graduation Rate
91%
Retention Rate
9.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
31%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Kenyon College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $385,835
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,071/mo — vs ~$650/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 43037 (4.4% cap, Gambier)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $69,030 $69,030
Room $5,850
Board $8,560
Total Cost (On-Campus) $87,590 $87,590

Financial Aid

84%
Receive Any Aid
11%
Receive Pell Grants
26%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

2,184
Total Students
58%
Women
92%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 58%
Hispanic 6%
Black 3%
Asian 5%
Two or More 5%
Non-Resident 9%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Kenyon College?
Kenyon College has an acceptance rate of 31%. This makes it a moderately selective institution with competitive admission standards.
How much does it cost to attend Kenyon College?
Tuition at Kenyon College is $69,030 for in-state students and $69,030 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Kenyon College?
The graduation rate at Kenyon College is 87%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Kenyon College a good school?
Kenyon College has a Repit College Score of 70/100 (Grade: B+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (A+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (B): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Kenyon College?
Kenyon College has a total enrollment of 2,184 students. Most students (92%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology