Knox College
Work 2 E. South Street
Galesburg, IL 61401
Work(800) 678-5669
Admissions E-mail: admission@knox.edu
Web site: http://www.knox.edu
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Tier 1
College Category:
Liberal Arts Colleges
Liberal Arts Colleges
Overview : Knox College
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Private |
| Year founded: | 1837 |
| Religious affiliation: | N/A |
| Academic calendar: | trimester |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 1,371 |
| Setting | urban |
| Endowment: | $79,472,799 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | 2/1 |
| Application fee: | $40 |
| Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: | 61.1 % |
| Selectivity: | more selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $30,507 |
| Mission | |
| School mission | Independent minds, agile thinkers, creative problem-solvers. Knox College's mission reaffirms the continuing fundamental value of liberal education as preparation for life, for personal success, and for collective civic welfare. Students shape their educational paths in ways that help them achieve personal and career goals. 38 majors and 51 minors are strengthened by the development of competencies in writing, oral presentation, quantitative literacy, information literacy, a second language, and understanding diversity. The College provides unusual support for students' independent scholarly and creative work, a senior Honors research program, scores of off-campus study opportunities, internships and other experiential learning opportunities. |
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