Knox College Demographics & Diversity
Racial Demographics & Diversity
Racial Diversity
A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Knox College are mainly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 48% percent of students are minorities or students of color. The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
52%
|
| Black |
8%
|
| Hispanic |
14%
|
| Asian |
6%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
4%
|
| International |
12%
|
| Race Unknown |
4%
|
Gender Demographics & Diversity
Gender Diversity
There are 30% more female students than male students enrolled at Knox College with a gender ratio of 57% women to 43% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Knox College has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
43%
|
| Women |
57%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
579
|
| Women |
754
|
Geographic Diversity
Geographic Diversity
Knox College serves a low number of students outside of Illinois, with 47 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
47%
|
| Out of State |
40%
|
| Foreign |
12%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
Economic Diversity
Median Household Income
29% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Undergrad Student Population
Enrollment
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 0.9% |
| Part time Undergrads | 0.7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=146427 IPEDS survey data for Knox College.
