About Kenyon College. Kenyon College in Gambier, OH reports an overall acceptance rate of 31.0%, an early-round acceptance rate of 45.0%, an SAT middle 50% of 1360–1500, a class size of 435, and a yield of 18.0% based on the most recent Common Data Set filings. Literary powerhouse home to the Kenyon Review, one of the world's most prestigious literary journals. Alumni include Paul Newman, Allison Janney, and John Green. Swimming dynasty with 30+ NCAA titles.