Fast Facts - About Knox

Contact

Office of Admission

2 E. South Street

Galesburg, IL 61401

309-341-7100

800-678-KNOX

admission@knox.edu

Old Main seen through the leaves of a tree.

1,200

Students

45

States & Territories

49

countries

57 %

women

43 %

men

8 %

African American

5 %

Asian American or Pacific Islander

15 %

Hispanic

19 %

International

6 %

Multiracial

66 %

graduated in the top 25% of their high school class

34 %

graduated in the top 10%

25-30

ACT Composite
Mid-50%

1150-1380

SAT
50%

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

14

average class size

120

total faculty

95 %

full-time faculty have Ph.D. or most advanced degree in their field

99

majors & minors

3

terms per year

3

classes per term

90 %

students complete independent study, research, or creative projects

34

Fulbright fellowships awarded since 2000

11 th

national rank in math and science Ph.D. candidates

60 %

students participate in varsity, club, or intramural sports

18

NCAA Division III varsity teams

11

club and intramural sports

60

conference championships in last 30 years

100+

student clubs and organizations

45

academic and residential buildings

82

acres on campus

700

acres on the green oaks biological field station

3,117

metric ton annual reduction in CO2 emissions

30 %

reduction in food waste since 2006

9,240

gallons of water saved since 2008 after retiring plastic trays from dining halls

2022-2023 Costs

$52,461

Tuition

$10,326

Room & Board

$798

Fees

$63,585

Total

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