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SAT scores needed to get into Kenyon College

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1430

The average composite SAT score for admitted Kenyon College freshman is 1430 out of 1600. Kenyon students have the 78th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1430 is in the 97th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1360 to 1500

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1360 to 1500. The 75th percentile score is 1500 while the 25th percentile score is 1360.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Kenyon but we estimate it to be around a 1290 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 710

The average score for Kenyon students on the math portion of the SAT is 710 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 670 and the 75th percentile score 750.

Average SAT Reading Score 720

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 690 to 750 and the average score for Kenyon College students is 720.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

20 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Kenyon College

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Kenyon College based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 30.7%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.84.

Can I get into Kenyon with a 1500 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1500 or higher is very competitive at Kenyon and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an above average chance of acceptance, around 46% or higher but admission is competitive.

Can I get into Kenyon with a 1430 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1430 to 1490 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. While scores in this range are higher than many who apply, admission is very competitive. The estimated chance of getting in is around 31% to 44%.

Can I get into Kenyon with a 1360 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1360 to 1420 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 19% to 29% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Kenyon with a 1290 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1290 to 1350 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 18% chance of admission to Kenyon. SAT scores below 1290 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2023 starting class
Admission chances to Kenyon College by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 68%
1590 66%
1580 64%
1570 62%
1560 60%
1550 57%
1540 55%
1530 53%
1520 51%
1510 48%
1500 46%
1490 44%
1480 42%
1470 39%
1460 37%
1450 35%
1440 33%
1430 31%
1420 29%
1410 27%
1400 25%
1390 24%
1380 22%
1370 21%
1360 19%
1350 18%
1340 16%
1330 15%
1320 14%
1310 13%
1300 12%
1290 11%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=203535 IPEDS survey data for Kenyon College.