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Knox College Acceptance Rate 2026

Galesburg, IL · Private University

Acceptance Rate

71%

Less Selective

SAT Range (Middle 50%)

1120 – 1385

ACT Range (Middle 50%)

21 – 30

Test Score Ranges

SAT Math

590 – 705

Middle 50% of admitted students

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

530 – 680

Middle 50% of admitted students

ACT Composite

21 – 30

Middle 50% of admitted students

Admission Tips

  • 1Meet the stated GPA and test score requirements.
  • 2Apply early to maximize your chances of acceptance.
  • 3Write a genuine personal statement that reflects your goals.
  • 4Include activities that show engagement and commitment.
  • 5Contact admissions to demonstrate interest in the school.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Knox College's acceptance rate?

Knox College's acceptance rate is 71% for the most recent year available. This makes it less selective.

What SAT score do I need for Knox College?

The middle 50% SAT range at Knox College is 1120 to 1385. Scoring above 1385 puts you in the top quartile of admitted students.

Is Knox College hard to get into?

With a 71% acceptance rate, Knox College is considered less selective. Most applicants who meet the requirements are admitted.

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