Antioch College
U.S. News Liberal Arts 2027
#184
Down 1 from 2026
Acceptance rate
89.1%
2025
Peer median 69.4%
Tuition per year
$37,043
$44,683 with room and board
Peer median $33,770
Undergraduates
121
Student-faculty ratio 6:1
Peer median 11 : 1
Graduation rate
12.5%
4-year; 6-year rate 25.0%
Peer median 45.1%
“Peers” are all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Private nonprofit, 4-year
- Location
- Yellow Springs, Ohio
- Website
- antiochcollege.edu
- Undergraduates
- 121
- Student-faculty ratio
- 6 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Rural, near a city
- Nearest major city
- Dayton, about 15 mi
- Nearest international airport
- John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), about 50 mi
- Academic calendar
- Quarter
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Jane Fernandes (President)
- Phone
- 9373196082
- City
- Yellow Springs, Ohio
- Address
- 1 Morgan Pl, Yellow Springs, OH 45387
Rankings & Admission
Peer median 69.4% · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.
Acceptance rate by gender, 2025
In 2020: men 78.1%, women 83.1%.
Best #100, lowest #184, latest #184 over the last ten years.
Test Scores
SAT/ACT optional: considered if submitted IPEDS (US Department of Education) has no SAT/ACT data for students admitted in 2025.
How Hard Is It to Get In
about 9 in 10
138 applicants in 2025, 89.1% admitted
123 admitted 15 not admitted Yield 13.8%
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
**Move mouse on can check deitaled graudates number, click for major detailed information
***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. | $20,456 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | - | |
| Digital Arts. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainability Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | - |
Students
121 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 35:65 · Freshman retention 71.8%
- Continuing undergraduates 97
- First-year undergraduates 17
- Transfers and others 7
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (121)
Age distribution
Bachelor's
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.
1 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
Cost
2025 cost per year
$44,683
- Undergraduate tuition
- $37,043
- Room and board
- $7,640
Peer median tuition + room and board $46,780 · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.
Tuition rose 9% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose -30%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$6.4M
Expenses$10.0M
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Dark gray ticks: median pay for the same rank at all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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University of DaytonDayton · 15.9 mi
U.S. News #121
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Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus · 48.7 mi
U.S. News #44
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Miami University-OxfordOxford · 49.3 mi
U.S. News #133
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Earlham CollegeRichmond · 54.5 mi
Liberal Arts #83
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Xavier UniversityCincinnati · 54.7 mi
U.S. News #208
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University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati · 57.0 mi
U.S. News #179
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Denison UniversityGranville · 74.7 mi
Liberal Arts #31
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Ball State UniversityMuncie · 85.2 mi
U.S. News #227
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Kenyon CollegeGambier · 88.2 mi
Liberal Arts #41
Peer median 8.9 · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.
Incidents, 2023–2025
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
Notable Alumni
All 60Notable alumni of Antioch College include Leonard Nimoy (Actor and director, played Spock in Star Trek), José Ramos-Horta (President of East Timor, 1996 Nobel Peace laureate) and Stephen Jay Gould (Paleontologist, evolutionary biologist and science writer).
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Leonard Nimoy 1931–2015
Actor and director, played Spock in Star Trek
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José Ramos-Horta 1949–
President of East Timor, 1996 Nobel Peace laureate
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Stephen Jay Gould 1941–2002
Paleontologist, evolutionary biologist and science writer
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Marcia Cross 1962–
Actress and Juilliard graduate
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Coretta Scott King 1927–2006
Civil rights leader and wife of Martin Luther King Jr
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Mario Capecchi 1937–
Molecular geneticist, 2007 Nobel laureate in Medicine
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Cliff Robertson 1923–2011
Actor, Best Actor Oscar winner for Charly
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Clifford Geertz 1926–2006
Anthropologist known for symbolic anthropology
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Rod Serling 1924–1975
Screenwriter and creator of The Twilight Zone
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.