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Kenyon Majors and Degree Programs

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* Degrees Offered

• Most Popular Majors
• Highest-Paid Majors
• All Majors by Study Area

In the latest year of available data, students from 14 majors graduated from Kenyon College.

Degrees Offered

At Kenyon College, students can earn anything from bachelor’s degrees through the bachelor’s degree.

Degree Level	Offered
Certificate	—
Associate	—
Bachelor’s	✓
Master’s	—
Doctorate	—

Completions: 946 undergraduate (946 total)

Top Majors

The most popular majors at Kenyon College, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies	473
English Language and Literature, General.	62
Economics.	42
Political Science and Government.	36
Psychology, General.	34

Highest-Paying Majors

These majors at Kenyon College report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.

Highest-Paying Majors	Average Salary
Economics.	$50,959
Political Science and Government.	$43,334
Psychology, General.	$38,994
History.	$37,181
English Language and Literature, General.	$25,057

All Majors by Study Area

The majors at Kenyon College are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies	473	NA

Social Sciences

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Economics. ↳ Economics, General.	42	$50,959
Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General.	36	$43,334
Anthropology. ↳ Anthropology, General.	14	NA
Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General.	9	NA

English Language and Literature/Letters

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
English Language and Literature, General.	62	$25,057

Visual and Performing Arts

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other. · Art History, Criticism and Conservation.	31	$18,841
Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Film/Cinema/Media Studies.	12	NA
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.	8	NA
Music. ↳ Music, General.	5	NA

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Molecular Biology. · Biochemistry.	22	NA
Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General.	19	NA
Neurobiology and Neurosciences. ↳ Neuroscience.	13	NA

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. · French Language and Literature. · Italian Language and Literature.	27	NA
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Japanese Language and Literature. · Chinese Language and Literature.	5	NA
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Arabic Language and Literature.	5	NA
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	5	NA
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Russian Language and Literature.	2	NA
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ German Language and Literature.	2	NA

Psychology

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Psychology, General.	34	$38,994

Mathematics and Statistics

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General.	29	NA

History

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
History. ↳ History, General.	26	$37,181

Physical Sciences

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Physics. ↳ Physics, General.	10	NA
Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General.	9	NA

Natural Resources and Conservation

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Studies.	14	NA

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
International/Globalization Studies.	11	NA
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.	1	NA

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. ↳ Women's Studies.	7	NA
Area Studies. ↳ American/United States Studies/Civilization.	4	NA

Philosophy and Religious Studies

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Philosophy.	9	NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Kenyon College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Curt Smith under License

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