Kenyon College
private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kenyon College is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio. It was founded in 1824 by Philander Chase.[6][7]
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Motto | Magnanimiter Crucem Sustine (Latin) |
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Motto in English | Valiantly bear the cross |
Type | Private liberal arts college |
Established | 1824; 200 years ago (1824) |
Affiliation | Episcopalian[1] |
Endowment | $550.1 million (2021)[2] |
President | Sean M. Decatur |
Administrative staff | 182 |
Undergraduates | 1,740[3] |
Location | Gambier , , United States |
Campus | Rural, 1,000 acres (400 ha) including a 380-acre (150 ha) nature preserve |
Colors | Purple and White |
Nickname | Owls[4] |
Website | www |
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U.S. Historic district | |
Location | Gambier, Ohio |
Coordinates | 40°22′35″N 82°23′45″W |
Built | 1824 |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival, Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 75001447[5] |
Added to NRHP | December 6, 1975 |
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