Recognized among the best liberal arts colleges, Kenyon College pairs rigorous academics with a connected campus and more NCAA DIII championships than any other DIII college.

From fellowships to grad schools to first jobs, Kenyon graduates stand out. We’re a top producer of Fulbright Fellows and rank eighth in the nation (and ahead of every Ivy) for the proportion of …

Experience living and learning at Kenyon from the inside by sitting in on classes, meeting with students, and taking specialty tours tailored to your interests.

We did more than perfect faculty advising — we invented it. In 1841, Kenyon was the first institution in the U.S. to introduce the model of professors serving as academic advisors.

We are one of very few colleges in the U.S. where all students live on campus. The atmosphere of the college blends seamlessly into the village of Gambier, so it’s not easy to tell where Kenyon …

Special Academic Initiatives and Centers At Kenyon, faculty and students reach across disciplines to explore emerging interests or dive deep into special topics. Here are a few to explore.

98% of Kenyon’s full-time faculty hold a Ph.D. or other terminal degree in their field. 1824 is the year Kenyon was founded, making us the oldest private college in Ohio.

Kenyon is located in Gambier, about five miles east of Mount Vernon, Ohio. John Glenn International Airport is the closest major airport, about a 60-minute drive from Gambier.

Scholarships and Financial Aid Kenyon meets 100 percent of demonstrated financial need. All applicants are considered for merit scholarships. You also may apply separately for talent …

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