Founded in 1837, Knox College is a non-profit private liberal arts higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Galesburg (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Illinois. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Peoria, Quad Cities. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Knox College is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Presbyterian religion. Knox College offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 183 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Knox College also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
