Knox College
Knox College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Galesburg, IL. It enrolls about 1,001 students and admits roughly 71% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Galesburg, IL 61401 |
| County | Knox County |
| Enrollment | 1,001 |
| Acceptance rate | 71% |
| Applicants / admitted | 4,136 / 2,942 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $55,587 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $55,587 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 68% |
| Transfer-out rate | 24% |
| Full-time retention rate | 80% |
| Campus setting | Town: Distant |
| Size category | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Bachelor's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 530–680 |
| ACT middle 50% | 21–30 |
| Website | https://www.knox.edu/ |
| Phone | 3093417000 |
Admissions
About 4,136 students applied and 2,942 were admitted. Of those admitted, 249 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $55,587 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 357 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 68% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Knox College is in Galesburg, IL, Knox County. Its coordinates are 40.9431, -90.3732.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Knox College?
About 71% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 4,136 applicants.
How much does Knox College cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $55,587 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Knox College?
About 1,001 students are enrolled.