Knox College Illinois

Small liberal arts college in Illinois with moderate selectivity and a social sciences focus.

College statistics

Address:
2 E South St
Galesburg, IL
61401
Sector Group:
Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
https://www.knox.edu/
Setting:
Town
Annual In-State Tuition:
$57,075
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$57,075
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$67,803
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$67,803
Room and Board:
$10,728
Total Student Enrollment:
1,001
Acceptance Rate:
71.1%
SAT Reading 75th Percentile:
680
SAT Math 75th Percentile:
705
ACT Composite 75th Percentile:
30
Endowment (End of Year):
$174,514,569
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Social Sciences

Knox College is a private liberal arts institution in Galesburg, Illinois, emphasizing arts and sciences education with particular strength in social sciences. The college serves approximately 1,000 undergraduates in a town setting and maintains a modest endowment supporting its operations.

Tuition is $57,075 annually, with total cost of attendance at $67,803 including room and board. The college admits about 71% of applicants. Among admitted students, the 75th percentile SAT Reading score is 680 and SAT Math is 705; the 75th percentile ACT Composite is 30. Many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published tuition rate.

Knox College works best for students seeking a smaller liberal arts environment focused on the humanities and social sciences. Visit knox.edu for more information about admissions, financial aid, and academic programs.

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