Kenyon College

Common Data Set 2021-22

Acceptance Rate

11.6%

Applications

2,778

Admitted

322

Enrolled

3,336

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

First Name:
Erika Farfan
Last Name:
Associate VP for Institutional Research
Title:
Office of Insitutional Research
Office:
103 College Drive
Address Line 1:
Gambier, OH 43022
Address Line 2:
740-427-5571
City:
ir@kenyon.edu
Zipcode
Yes
Country:
No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
Mailing Address:
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City/State/Zip/Country:
Name of College/University:
740-427-5776
Street Address Line 2:
106 College-Park St
Street Address Line 3:
Gambier, OH 43022
State
admissions@kenyon.edu
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):
If your academic year has changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, please indicate as other below.
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:
Differs by program (describe):
Classify your undergraduate institution:
x

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males
0
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
853
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
1875
All other degree-seeking: males
0
Total degree-seeking: males
1875
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females
0
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
1015
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
30
All other degree-seeking: females
17
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
332
Total graduate Full-Time Students: females
0
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
30
All other degree-seeking: females
11
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
508
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: Unknown
2
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
2
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
134
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
58
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
1284
Total graduate Full-Time Students: Unknown
0
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
95
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
31
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
1868
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
121
Asian, non-Hispanic
0
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
121
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
105
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3
TOTAL
1
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
282
Asian, non-Hispanic
0
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
282
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
241
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
7
TOTAL
1
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Total (sum of 3 columns to the left)
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
448
Asian, non-Hispanic
0
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
448
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
385
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
10
TOTAL
2

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Total first-time, first-year males who applied
1059
Total first-time, first-year females who applied
1719
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted
322
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
0
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled
2778
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled
558
Percent who had GPA of 4.0
0
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
1
Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled
No
Percent who had GPA of 4.0
0
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
1
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
Percent
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
0.568
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
0.807
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
0.945
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
0.05
Percent who had GPA below 1.0
0
Total
0.195
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
Top half +
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
bottom half = 100%
Total first-time, first-year who applied
No
Does your institution have an application fee?
0
Amount of application fee:
0
Can on-line application fee be waived for applicants with financial need?
Yes
Yes, on a rolling basis:
C14
Is your waiting list ranked?
4
If yes, do you release that information to students?
4
Do you release that information to school counselors?
4
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?
x
Other early decision plan closing date: Month
Yes
Other early decision plan closing date: Day
Yes
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:
Early Decision
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?
2021-12-15 00:00:00
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?
230
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?
C6
Science
Very Important
Foreign language
x
History
x
Computer Science
x
Visual/Performing Arts
x
Science
Important
Social studies
x
Academic electives
x
Explain:
Racial/ethnic status
Interview
ADMISSION
Extracurricular activities
Require
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.
If your institution will make use of the SAT in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants for Fall 2023 please indicate which ONE of the following applies (regardless of whether the Essay score will be used in the admissions process):
ACT Only
SAT essay
AP
C8G
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299
25th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total
1360
SAT Math: 200-299
75th Percentile
SAT Math: Total
1470
SAT Composite: 1400-1600
31
SAT Composite: 1200-1399
27
SAT Composite: 1000-1199
32
ACT Composite: 30-36
0.349
ACT Composite: 24-29
0.023
ACT Composite: 18-23
0
ACT Composite: 12-17
0
ACT Composite: 6-11
0
ACT Composite: Below 6
1
ACT English: 30-36
0.38
ACT English: 24-29
0.054
ACT English: 18-23
0
ACT English: 12-17
0
ACT English: 6-11
0
ACT English: Below 6
1

D. Transfer Admission

Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)
x
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?
x
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
64
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
semester
Number
Yes
Unit Type
No
Males
81
Females
156
Males
24
Females
48
Males
6
Females
18
Fall
x
Summer
D4
College transcript(s)
x
Essay or personal statement
x

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Double major
x
Honors Program
x
Independent study
x
Internships
x
Student-designed major
x
Study abroad
x
Computer literacy
x
English (including composition)
x
History
x
Intensive writing
x
Mathematics
x
Philosophy
x

F. Student Life

Campus Ministries
x
Choral groups
x
Concert band
x
Dance
x
Drama/theater
x
International Student Organization
x
Jazz band
x
Literary magazine
x
Music ensembles
x
Musical theater
x
Opera
x
Pep band
x
Radio station
x
Student government
x
Student newspaper
x
Student-run film society
x
Symphony orchestra
x
Men's residence halls
x
Apartments for married students
x
Special housing for disabled students
x
Special housing for international students
x
Fraternity/sorority housing
x
Cooperative housing
x
Wellness housing
x
Living Learning Communities
x
Other housing options (specify):
x

G. Annual Expenses

If your institution's 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.
x
Food and housing (on-campus):
5600
Housing Only (on-campus):
8010
Food and housing (on-campus):
5600
Housing Only (on-campus):
8010

H. Financial Aid

a) Students notified on or about (date): Month
a) Students notified on or about (date):
a) Students notified on or about (date): Day
a) Students notified on or about (date):
If yes, starting date (Month):
Yes
If yes, starting date (Day):
Yes
Academic Year
x
Institutional methodology (IM)
x
Federal
1195018
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
84332
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
38794686
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
354742
Total Scholarships/Grants
40428778
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
1665652
or within____weeks of notification.
2021-05-01 00:00:00
Federal Work-Study
362987
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)
239000
Total Self-Help
2267639
Parent Loans
0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
592639
Athletic Awards
0
Federal
0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
7532
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
9376125
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
751661
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
x
Federal Direct PLUS Loans
x
Federal Nursing Loans
x
Specify:
College/university loans from institutional funds
Total Scholarships/Grants
10135318
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
2913859
Total Self-Help
2913859
Parent Loans
2887529
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
1572998
Athletic Awards
0
Federal Pell Grants
H13
State scholarships/grants
x
Private scholarships
x
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional funds
x
United Negro College Fund
x
Federal Nursing Scholarship
x
Specify:
Federal Nursing Scholarship
Alumni affiliation
Non-Need Based
Art
x
Job skills
x
Alumni affiliation
Need-Based
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:
State/district residency
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
508
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
321
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
243
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
243
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
243
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
179
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
156
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
243
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
1
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
52103
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
50102
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
2716
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
2114
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
1868
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
983
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
839
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
839
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
839
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
649
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
363
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
839
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
1
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
51642
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
49269
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
3450
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
2796
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
0
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
0
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
0
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
0
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
0
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
0
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
0
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
0
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
0
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
164
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
17142
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
0
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
0
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
553
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
14821
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
0
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
0
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
0
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
0
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
0
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
0
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
337
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
111
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
93
C. Institutional loan programs.
56
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
12
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.33
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.28
C. Institutional loan programs.
0.17
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
0.04
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
22151
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
16077
C. Institutional loan programs.
6952
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
47859
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
x
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
x
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:
118
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
60845
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
7179661
Specify:
International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSA
H8
CSS Profile
x
Noncustodial Profile
x
Other (specify):
x
Specify:
Business/Farm Supplement
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):
2021-01-15 00:00:00
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):
2021-01-15 00:00:00

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
187
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
44
C. Total number who are females
91
D. Total number who are males
96
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
6
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
182
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
5
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
0
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
0
A. Total number of instructional faculty
37
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
10
C. Total number who are females
21
D. Total number who are males
16
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
1
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
32
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
5
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
0
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
0
A. Total number of instructional faculty
224
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
54
C. Total number who are females
112
D. Total number who are males
112
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
7
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
214
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
10
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
0
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
0
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
9.38
based on ____ students
1870.1
and ____ faculty
199.2
2-9
118
10-19
188
20-29
104
30-39
12
40-49
1
50-99
1
Total
424
Total
0

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Natural resources and conservation
3
Area, ethnic, and gender studies
1.5
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
9.1
English
13.8
Biological/life sciences
11.2
Mathematics and statistics
4
Interdisciplinary studies
6
Philosophy and religious studies
4.1
Physical sciences
4.7
Psychology
9.4
Social sciences
20.3
Visual and performing arts
9.1
History
3.6
TOTAL (should = 100%)
99.79999999999998