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2 E South St
Galesburg, IL 61401-9999
p. 309-341-7000
w. www.knox.edu

Knox College

Galesburg, IL

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Information Summary

Ranks 3rd in Illinois and 64th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateArts & sciences focus, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemTrimester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District1717

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Knox College?
365th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $31,575 $31,575 $31,575
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $336 $336 $336
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $3,508 $3,508 $3,508
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $40,275 $40,275 $40,275
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $32,511 $32,511 $32,511
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $32,511 $32,511 $32,511

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $29,178 $30,507 $29,178 $30,507 $29,178 $30,507
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $600(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,300 $6,726
On-Campus – Other Expenses $600(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$40
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 2,427 (1,043 male / 1,384 female)
Admitted 1,788 (737 male / 1,051 female)
Admission rate 74%
First-time Enrollment 359 (140 male / 219 female)
FT Enrollment 359 (140 male / 219 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,407

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Knox College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Knox College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Midwest Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Midwest Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Midwest Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Midwest Conference

ACT Test Admission

79th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 60%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 26 / 33
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 24 / 30
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 26 / 31

SAT Test Admission

69th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 23%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 600 / 730
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 560 / 690
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1160 / 1420

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,174
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$3,603
Board Fee$3,561

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Knox College 2886th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Knox College?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Knox College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Knox College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Galesburg, IL 61401-9999
Surrounding communityDistant town (between 10 to 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population36,568 (33,738 urban / 2,830 rural)
Households14,451 (2.25 people per house)
Median Household Income$32,796
Families8,793 (2.85 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 28 14 26 28 2 480 34 612
African-American/Black Studies 2 2
American/United States Studies/Civilization 2 2
Applied Mathematics, Other 2 2
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 8 2 10
Asian Studies/Civilization 4 4
Biochemistry 6 10 16
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 2 6 22 6 40
Chemistry, General 10 2 12
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 8 8
Computer Science 6 2 10 18
Creative Writing 6 26 32
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 20 20
Economics, General 2 4 36 4 46
Education, General 2 2 36 2 42
English Language and Literature, General 2 4 24 30
Environmental Studies 2 16 18
Fine/Studio Arts, General 18 18
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 2 2 4
French Language and Literature 2 2 4
German Language and Literature 4 4
History, General 14 14
International Relations and Affairs 4 4 26 4 38
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 2 2 4 10
Mathematics, General 12 12
Music, General 4 4
Neuroscience 6 6
Philosophy 12 12
Physics, General 4 12 16
Political Science and Government, General 2 4 2 44 2 54
Psychology, General 2 2 2 2 40 48
Russian Language and Literature 2 2
Russian Studies
Social Sciences, Other 2 2 2 26 8 40
Spanish Language and Literature 2 2 14 2 20
Women's Studies 4 4

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Knox College 1445th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $60,019 ($62,007 male / $57,251 female)
Number of FT Faculty 122 (71 male / 51 female)
Number of PT Faculty 3
FT Faculty Ratio 39 : 1
Total Benefits $1,901,547

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