2 East South Street
Galesburg, IL 61401

Knox college is a nationally-ranked liberal arts college known for its diverse, independent, and engaging campus community. Students from all over the country and around the world come to this to partake in all of the opportunities and advantages available both in and out of the classroom.

Knox College offers dozens of majors in areas such as anthropology, art, biology, education, history, music, political science, and theatre. Knox College also offers two pre-professional programs in law and medicine. Students with multiple interests have the opportunity to declare an independent major, in which they work closely with an academic advisor to carve out a unique study program.

Students thrive in Knox College's small, supportive campus environment. It allows them to form strong relationships with faculty members, resulting in an enriched educational experience that encourages students to achieve their academic and professional goals.

Quick Facts:

Knox College was founded by abolitionists in 1837.

There are over 1,300 students enrolled at Knox College.

The student population at Knox College is approximately 56% women and 44% male.

The student/faculty ratio at Knox College is 12 to 1.

About 93% of faculty members have earned doctoral or terminal degrees in their fields.

The average class size at Knox College is 17.

There are more than 30 off-campus programs sponsored by Knox College throughout the world, including numerous cities throughout the U.S.

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