Kenyon College


Kenyon College

Ransom Hall
Gambier, OH 43022-9623

Web: http://www.kenyon.edu

Overview

Type: Private institution
Founded in Year: 1824
Religious Affiliation: Episcopal nondenominational
Academic Calendar: Semester
Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,661
Location: Rural
Endowment: 158,053,202
Application Deadline: January 15
Application Fee: 50
Tuition Fees: 36,050
Room And Board: 5,900

Campus Life

Fraternity: 27%
Dorority: 9%
On-Campus Weekends: 99%
Housing Offered: Yes
Students College Housing: 97%
campus housing: Yes
Types Available: coed dorms (67%), women's dorms (3%), fraternity housing (9%), apartment for single students (19%), special housing for disabled students, other housing options (2%)
High Speed Internet: 100%
Campus Size: 1,200 acres
Nearest Airport: Columbus, OH, Cleveland, OH
Nearest Train: Cleveland, OH
NearestBus: Columbus, OH
Public Transport: No
Cars Permitted: Yes
School Employment: Yes
Average Undergrad Earnings: 545
Alcohol Permitted: Yes
Additional Policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular Events: Summer Send-off, Philander's Phling (multiday mid-winter social event), concerts, dance recitals, films, lectures, plays, poetry readings, Activities Mart, Snowden Cultural Center Kick-Off, Pre-Orientation Service Project, Martin L. King Week Celebration, Desserts and Discussions Cultural Discussions, Global Cafe, Global Cafe, Chinese New Year, Diwali, Latino Hispanic Month, Asia History Month, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Awareness Month, Take Back The Night, Dessert Iron Chef, Greek Week, Community Service Day, Service Fair, Battle of the Bands.

Extra-Curricular

Student Activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Numer Of Organizations: 138
Honor Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Sigma Alpha, Sigma Xi, Sigma Iota Rho
Religious Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Hillel, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Newman Community (Roman Catholic), Orthodox Christian Fellowship, Torah Reading Group, Unitarian Universalists of Gambier, and Zen Meditation Group
International Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) ADELANTE (Hispanic/Latino group), Asian Students for International Awareness, Association of Japanese and American Students, Black Student Union, Capoeira Club, International Students Association, Multicultural Council.
Other Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Activists United, AIDS Committee, Allied Sexual Orientations, Amnesty International, Appalachian Peoples Service Organization, Assistants to Kenyon Admissions, Ballroom Dance Club, Basement Music Club, Beer and Sex peer education program, Beyond Therapy (comedy group), Chasers (singing group), Chess Club, Circle K (service group), College Democrats, College Libertarians, College Republicans, Cooperative Bookstore, Cornerstones (singing group), Crozier Center Planning Board, Dance and Dramatic Club, Dance Team, Debating Society, Dyer Society (pre-med group), Film Society, First Step (peer counseling), Fools on the Hill (comedy group), Friends of Hospice, Gospel Choir, Greek Council, Gourmet Society, Habitat for Humanity, Hika (literary magazine), Horn Gallery (student art space), Kazoochestra, Model United Nations, Outdoors Club, Kenyon After Dark (activities program), Kenyon Men Against Sexual Violence, Kenyon Student Athletes, Kenyon Symposium, Kenyon Visuals (art journal), Kokosingers, Math Club, Off-campus Activities Program in Psychology, Owl Creek Singers, Persimmons (literary magazine), Renegade Theater, Reveille (yearbook), Safe Walks, Security and Safety Student Auxiliary, Snowden Multicultural Center Programming Board, Social Board, Sociology Student Advisory Board, Sound Technicians, Stage Femmes, Stairwells (singing group), Student-Alumni Association, Student Filmmakers, Student Lectureships Committee, Students for a Free Tibet, Substance-Free Housing, Take Back the Night, Take Five, The Voice (opinion journal), WKCO 91. 9 FM, Women's Collective, United Students Against Sweatshops, Wellness Housing, clubs for aerobics, bowling, bridge, chess, crew, cycling, equestrianship, fencing, flyfishing, gaming, ice hockey, juggling, martial arts, roller hockey, rugby (men's), rugby (women's), skiing and snowboarding, soccer, ultimate frisbee, volleyball, watrer polo, and wrestling.
Student Papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Kenyon Collegian (weekly)

Services

Basic: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Teaching: writing, study skills
Counseling: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious, other
Career: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Firms: 3M, AG Edwards, Abbott Labs, ABC, ABN AMRO, Accenture, Adobe Systems, Aetna, Allstate, Am. Airlines, Am. Elec. Power, AmeriCorps, Ameriprise, Amgen Inc., AOL, Aon Consulting, AT&T, Bank of America, Bank of Boston, Bank of NY, Bank One, Barclays Bank, Barn
Library Facilities: Some music collections are housed in the music department; reference collections are maintained in the science departments.
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