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Kenyon College

Gambier, OH

Perched on a forested hill in Gambier, Ohio, Kenyon is America premier college for writers, literary scholars, and creative thinkers, steeped in classic Midwestern warmth.

Admit rate
34%
Selective
SAT middle 50%
1370–1490
of admitted students
Avg. net price
$32,000
per year, after grants
Average GPA
3.86
unweighted

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Half of admitted students scored between 1370 and 1490.

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Highlights

  • The Writers College: home to the internationally acclaimed Kenyon Review literary magazine
  • Middle Path: famous central campus tree-lined gravel promenade connecting college life
  • Unmatched NCAA Division 3 swimming dynasty with over 60 national championships

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