Knox College
Galesburg, IL
71%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,942 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 1,194 |
| Total Received | 4,136 |
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Founded in 1837, Knox College is a private nonprofit four-year liberal arts college that is known for its strong academic programs in the humanities and its commitment to experiential learning. It is located on a 90-acre campus in Galesburg, Illinois—45 miles from Peoria and three hours from Chicago and St. Louis.
| Official website | Visit website |
|---|---|
| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Private |
| Campus enrollment | 1,001 |
| Established in | 1837 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
90-acre campus in Galesburg (population 32,193), approximately 45 miles from both Moline and Peoria. Train serves campus; air serves Moline and Peoria. Public transportation serves campus.
Knox College
2 East South Street
Galesburg, IL
61401
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| Application fee | $0 |
|---|---|
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Recommended |
| Common application accepted | Yes |
| Application deadline (priority deadline) | January 15 |
| School has early decision program | Yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 1 |
| School has early action program | Yes |
| Early action program application deadline | December 1 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required of some |
71%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,942 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 1,194 |
| Total Received | 4,136 |
Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
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55%
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100%
$38,368
| Tuition | $55,587 |
| Housing | $5,091 |
| Food | $5,316 |
| Additional fees | $1,432 |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 |
| Total | $68,626 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $38,368 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $30,258 |
Need-based
| Federal | $2,153,361 |
| State | $1,440,740 |
| Institutional | $31,695,102 |
| Other external | $562,846 |
| Total | $35,852,049 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $5,732,985 |
| Other external | $40,746 |
| Total | $5,773,731 |
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| Net Price Calculator | Visit calculator |
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P: 800 678-KNOX
F: 309 341-7453
financialaid@knox.edu
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fencing, ultimate Frisbee, water polo
equestrian sports, fencing, ultimate Frisbee, water polo
basketball, indoor soccer, softball, volleyball
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| Biology/Biological Sciences, General |
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| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology |
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| Data Science, General |
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| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General |
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| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics |
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| Education, General |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching |
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| English Language and Literature, General |
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| Fine/Studio Arts, General |
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| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General |
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| Social Science Teacher Education |
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| Sociology and Anthropology |
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| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other |
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1,001
44%
56%
100%
Not reported
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21
Transfer applicants enrolled
2%
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | |
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| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| High school transcript | Required of All |
| Interview | Recommended of All |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
Maximum transferred
63
Minimum transfers must complete
17
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 48 |
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| Countries most often represented |
China India Japan Nepal Pakistan Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Host family program International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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