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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Kenyon College
  • University of Mount Union

What stands out

University of Mount Union has the lower average net price, Kenyon College reports the higher graduation rate, Kenyon College reports higher median earnings ten years on, while Kenyon College leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Kenyon College compared with University of Mount Union
MetricKenyon CollegeGambier, OHPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearHighest graduation rateHighest retentionLowest median debtHighest median earningsUniversity of Mount UnionAlliance, OHPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearLowest net price
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$38,512$23,280lowest
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$87,590$49,276
In-state tuition$71,520$36,600
Out-of-state tuition$71,520$36,600
Admissions
Acceptance rate31%78%
SAT midpoint1,4201,080
ACT midpoint3322
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.84%highest62%
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.92%highest77%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$18,527lowest$27,000
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$71,830highest$53,217
Campus
Undergraduates1,7321,995

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.