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Biology at Kenyon College

Kenyon College graduates about 70 biology majors a year, 15% of its graduating class. That puts it 105th of 692 schools we score for biology, a strong program at 77 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 52 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 34% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year7015% of the class
Courses in the catalog52more than 34% of schools
Research in the field$563Ka year, NSF
Admit rate31%whole school
SAT middle 50%1350–1515whole school

Around Kenyon College

Chalmers Library at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, United States
Chalmers LibraryPhoto: Mx. Granger · CC0 · source
Middle Path, a gravel pedestrian path at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, United
Middle Path 2Photo: Mx. Granger · CC0 · source
Campus of Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, United States
Kenyon College campus 1Photo: Mx. Granger · CC0 · source
Kenyon's First Shield
Kenyon's First ShieldPhoto: Eioil21 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where biology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 44 · Dorm 5 · Arts 5 · Library 2 · Dining 2 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. Creighton University 77
  2. Saint Joseph's University 77
  3. University of Denver 77
  4. Skidmore College 77
  5. Texas A&M University 76
  6. Purdue University–Main Campus 76
  7. University at Buffalo–SUNY 76
  8. University of Vermont 76

Other strong majors at Kenyon College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Kenyon College with every school we score in biology. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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