Knox College
Galesburg, IL · Private nonprofit · 1,127 undergrads (small, town) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $17,134 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $17,363 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $23,844 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $25,402 |
| Over $110,000 | $31,983 |
| All incomes (average) | $24,595 |
Sticker tuition: $57,903 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 71%
- Average SAT
- 1326
- Median ACT
- 28
- Students with Pell grants
- 31%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 68%
- Freshman retention
- 83%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $54,820
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
- International undergrads
- 197 (19.7%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Biology & Life Sciences12%
Social Sciences12%
Education10%
English & Literature9%
Visual & Performing Arts9%
Computer Science8%
Business8%
Environmental Studies8%
Psychology7%
History3%
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