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Overview |
Knox College | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Location | Galesburg, IL | Grayson, KY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,058 | 629 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #259 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | knox.edu | kcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Knox College | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,461 | $23,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,461 | $23,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,326 | $8,980 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,882 | $22,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,015 | $14,398 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Knox College | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,987 | 606 | ||
| Admitted | 2,190 | 269 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.3% | 44.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.3% | 42.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 1160/1420 | 850/890 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Knox College | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Knox College | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 78% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,100 | $33,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $266 |
Diversity |
Knox College | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 19% |
Students |
Knox College | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 36% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Knox College | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Knox College is larger than than Kentucky Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,058 students vs. 629 students)
Knox College vs. Kentucky Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Knox College or Kentucky Christian University?
- Knox College is 127.1% more expensive to attend than Kentucky Christian University for in-state tuition ($52,461.00 vs. $23,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 127.1% higher at Knox College than Kentucky Christian University ($52,461.00 vs. $23,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky Christian University than Knox College ($22,682 vs. $26,882)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky Christian University are 15% lower than costs at Knox College ($8,980 vs. $10,326)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Knox College as Kentucky Christian University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Knox College students is 157.1% larger than aid received Kentucky Christian University ($37,015 vs. $14,398)
Knox College vs. Kentucky Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Knox College or Kentucky Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kentucky Christian University or Knox College .
- Knox College has a higher acceptance rate (73.3%) than Kentucky Christian University (44.4%)
Knox College vs. Kentucky Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Knox College or Kentucky Christian University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Kentucky Christian University and Knox College.
- The graduation rate at Knox College is higher than Kentucky Christian University (78% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Knox College earn on average $9,500 more per year than Kentucky Christian University graduates after ten years. ($43,100 vs. $33,600)
- Kentucky Christian University students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Knox College graduates. ($25,750 vs. $27,000)
- Kentucky Christian University graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Knox College graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More Knox College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kentucky Christian University students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/