71%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,305 |
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| Declined | + 917 |
| Total Received | 3,222 |
| SAT | 1372 |
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| ACT | 1052 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| DePaul University | Chicago, IL |
| Loyola University Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| Cornell College | Mount Vernon, IA |
| Lawrence University | Appleton, WI |
| Bradley University | Peoria, IL |
| Earlham College | Richmond, IN |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI |
| Monmouth College | Monmouth, IL |
| University of Evansville | Evansville, IN |
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Knox College, founded in 1837, is a private, residential, liberal arts institution. Its 90-acre campus is located in Galesburg, IL, 45 miles from Peoria and three hours from Chicago and St. Louis.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 1,356 |
| Established in | 1837 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• HLC Higher Learning Commission • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) |
90-acre campus in Galesburg (population 30,960), 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 | $50 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
January 15 (priority deadline) |
| 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 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted SAT or ACT Required of some |
71%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,305 |
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| Declined | + 917 |
| Total Received | 3,222 |
Secondary school record
Class rank
Essay
Recommendations
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Standardized test scores
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Religious affiliation/commitment
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Paul Steenis
Vice President for Enrollment and Dean of Admission
P: 800 678-KNOX
F: 309 341-7070
admission@knox.edu
86%
$35,746
| Tuition | $45,783 |
| Room | $4,941 |
| Board | $4,929 |
| Additional fees | $771 |
| Books & supplies | $900 |
| Total | $57,324 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $35,746 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $21,578 |
Need-based
| Federal | $2,254,115 |
| State | $1,580,506 |
| Institutional | $32,001,895 |
| Other external | $553,339 |
| Total | $36,389,855 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $3,821,230 |
| Other external | $180,262 |
| Total | $4,001,492 |
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FAFSA
Institution's own financial aid form
P: 800 678-KNOX
F: 309 341-7453
financialaid@knox.edu
Leigh Brinson
Director of Financial Aid
financialaid@knox.edu
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Equestrian Sports, Fencing, Ultimate Frisbee, Water Polo
Basketball, Indoor Soccer, Softball, Volleyball
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Daniella Irle (men's)
Athletic Director
email
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55%
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Not reported
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62%
Transfer applicants accepted
36%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Recommended of All |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
75
Minimum transfers must complete
45
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 46 |
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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 |
Joshua Ferchau
Director of International Student Services and Admission
309 341-7136
jferchau@knox.edu
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