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Knox College

Galesburg, ILPrivate nonprofitRank 404 of 1,732Traditional rank 273 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$40,548
247 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$37,787
804 recipients
The drop
$2,761
6.8% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$40,548Later years$37,787

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$15,705
$30–48k$24,006
$48–75k$20,692
$75–110k$30,078
$110k+$30,717

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$53,259
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$55,587
Change$2,328 (+4.4%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$10,407

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$46,5542018-19$48,1682019-20$49,9742020-21$51,5762021-22$53,2592022-23$55,5872023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +19.4% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$25,4762020-21$26,8822021-22$25,5242022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years68%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)80%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants30%
Freshmen taking federal loans76%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,266
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$40

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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Lake Forest College$38,424−$5,543
Illinois Institute of Technology$43,437$6,871
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Monmouth College$36,405$1,455

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