Overview
Student Population
Best Colleges Rank
Located in Galesburg, Illinois, Knox College is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 3,104 prospective students applied, and 2,199 were granted admission. Of those admitted 274 enrolled in the school. 1,119 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 35 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2020/2021, excluding room and board, is $49,185 plus fees of $789. Knox College is ranked 258 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2022 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Academics
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Outcomes
Value
Knox College is rated within the top 36% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Knox College within the 2022 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#258 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#179 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#10 in Best Colleges in Illinois
#8 in Best Private Colleges in Illinois
#101 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#7 in Best Value Colleges in Illinois
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1080/1320 |
| ACT | 22/31 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 1, 2022 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $900 |
| Other Fees | $789 |
| Room and Board | $10,170 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,000 |
| Total One Year Cost | $62,044 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 22% |
| English and Literature | 13% |
| Education | 12% |
| Foreign Languages | 11% |
| Biology | 10% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=146427 IPEDS survey data for Knox College.
Current students may use the Knox College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.