Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Knox College is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.7% of undergraduate students being women and 43.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,156, with 655 women and 501 men.
- men 43.3% 501 students
- women 56.7% 655 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 49.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 574 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 13.4% of the student body, with 155 students. African American students represent 6.5% of the population, with 75 students, while Mixed race students account for 6.1%, with 70 students. Asian students account for 4.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 50 students.
International students make up 16.0% of the undergraduate population, totaling 184 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.9% of the population, totaling 45 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Knox College.
Undergraduate Students
- White 49.8% 574 students
- International students 16.0% 184 students
- Hispanic 13.4% 155 students
- African American 6.5% 75 students
- Mixed race 6.1% 70 students
- Asian 4.3% 50 students
- Unknown race 3.9% 45 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 38.1% 8 students
- Unknown race 23.8% 5 students
- International students 23.8% 5 students
- Hispanic 14.3% 3 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- African American 0.0% 0 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 44% 511 students
- 18-19 40% 468 students
- 22-24 12% 135 students
- 25-29 1% 16 students
- 40-49 0% 5 students
- 30-34 0% 3 students
- 35-39 0% 1 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Knox College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 93 | 40.79% | |
| California | 15 | 6.58% | |
| Missouri | 15 | 6.58% | |
| Indiana | 11 | 4.82% | |
| Texas | 11 | 4.82% | |
| Colorado | 10 | 4.39% | |
| Washington | 10 | 4.39% | |
| Wisconsin | 9 | 3.95% | |
| Oregon | 8 | 3.51% | |
| Michigan | 7 | 3.07% | |
| Minnesota | 6 | 2.63% | |
| Arizona | 4 | 1.75% | |
| New Mexico | 4 | 1.75% | |
| New York | 3 | 1.32% | |
| Connecticut | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Idaho | 2 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Oklahoma | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Alaska | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Kansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Maryland | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Nebraska | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Vermont | 1 | less than 1% |
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