Academic Life at Knox College

The Academic Picture

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Knox College — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

34 Majors With Completions

10:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

72% Full-Time Faculty

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Knox College:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

With 10 students for every instructional faculty member, Knox College ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. Knox College employs 72% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Knox College can choose from 34 majors with reported graduates spanning 19 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Knox College are shown below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	—
Bachelor’s	✓
Master’s	—
Doctorate	—

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Knox College.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations	31
Computer Science	28
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	23
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	20
Research and Experimental Psychology	20

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

More to Consider

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Knox College:

Looking for flexibility? Knox College may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 0 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Knox College retains and graduates its students — 83% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics into Knox College

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

Academic Majors at Knox College — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
Faculty & Class Sizes at Knox College — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
Graduation and Retention at Knox College — how well the school retains and graduates students
Distance Learning at Knox College — distance-learning enrollment detail
Accreditation Detail at Knox College — accreditation status and accrediting bodies