Knox College offers a number of student services,
including nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance. Knox College also offers campus safety and security
services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.). Of the students at Knox College, 60 percent have cars
on campus. Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age
at Knox College.
ADHD student services
Services
Offer specialized ADHD program
No
ADHD program requires separate admissions
-
ADHD program additional cost
-
Services offered
Alternative locations for test taking
Audio version of textbooks
Extra time for test taking
Note taking
Time management/study skills classes or workshops
Career services
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
All majors
Computer and Information Sciences$82,400
Social Sciences$53,000
Visual and Performing Arts$48,700
Psychology$46,500
Foreign Languages and Literatures$45,300
English Language and Literatures$43,500
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Alumni Early and Midcareer Salaries
Median starting salary of alumni
$49,200
Median midcareer salary of alumni
$90,600
Career Services
Career services offered
on-campus job interviews
internships
resume assistance
career/job search classes
alumni network
interest inventory
interview training
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Formal internship program
No
Internship compensation
Unpaid46%
Paid44%
Unknown10%
Placement Statistics
Firms that most frequently hire graduates
Peace Corps
Teach for America
Prudential
World Vision
Epic Systems
Sigma-Aldrich
Sitka Salmon Shares
Bank One
Goldman Sachs
IHS Markit
Kirkland & Ellis
Google
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Blackrock Inc.
Abbott Laboratories
AT&T
Chicago Board of Trade
Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC)
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Computer resources
Computer Availability
Computers available for student use in
residence halls
computer center/labs
library
student center
Tools & Services
Functions permitted via learning management system
Utilize a mobile app for portable use
Access official or unofficial transcripts
Determine progress toward fulfilling degree requirements
Register for courses
Submit assignments
Submit tuition payments
Functions that can be performed online
Submit course evaluations
Reserve library materials
Receive campus emergency alerts
Report emergencies to authorities
Secure on-campus housing
Network Access
College-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access
100%
Health, safety & counseling
General Services
Basic student services offered
nonremedial tutoring
placement service
health service
health insurance
Remedial learning services offered
-
Counseling services offered
academic
birth control
career
minority student
older student
personal
psychological
religious
international students
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Safety Services
Campus safety and security services offered
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols
Late night transport/escort service
24-hour emergency telephones
Lighted pathways/sidewalks
Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.)
Info & regulations
General Information
Nearest airports (miles)
Moline, IL (43)
Peoria, IL (47)
Nearest passenger train stations (miles)
Nearest bus stations (miles)
Public transportation serves campus
Yes
Car share available on campus
Yes
Electric scooters available on campus
No
Regulations
All students permitted to have cars on campus
Yes
Students who have cars on campus
60%
Alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age
Yes
Firearm campus-carry policy
Banned
International student services
Services
Special services offered for international students
international student center
special counselors/advisors
ESL program/classes
host family program
housing offered during all school holidays
special orientation (1-6 days)
special orientation (1-2 weeks)
career support or OPT advising
legal advising
cultural dining options
transportation
international student organization
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Offer legal services to students without U.S. visa or legal status
-
Learning-disabled student services
Program Information
LD program advisers/advocates available to students
Yes
Services for LD students
Reading machines
Tape recorders
Videotaped classes
Untimed tests
Note-taking services
Oral tests
Learning center
Readers
Extended time for tests
Tutors
Early syllabus
Priority registration
Priority seating
Substitution of courses
Texts on tape
Typist/scribe
Exams on tape or computer
Take home exams
Other testing accommodations
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Services available to students who have not self-identified in the application process
Yes
LD services available to
Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
Services Available
Counseling services offered to LD students
Academic
Psychological
Student support groups
Individual tutoring available for LD students
Yes
Frequency of tutoring available for LD students
As needed
Other tutoring options available to LD students (individual setting)
Time management
Organizational skills
Learning strategies
Content area
Writing labs
Math labs
Study skills
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Other tutoring options available to LD students (group setting)
Time management
Organizational skills
Learning strategies
Content area
Writing labs
Math labs
Study skills
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Single rooms available to students with specific learning disabilities
Yes
Contact Information
Program contact
Stephanie Grimes
Director of Disability Support Services
(309) 341-7478
sgrimes@knox.edu
Library & museums
Libraries
School is a member of a library consortium
Yes
Additional library facilities
Science/math center library; Special Collections and Archives collections include printed books, manuscripts, graphic materials, and ephemera on the antebellum Midwest, the American Civil War, the Mississippi River Valley, Ernest Hemingway and the Lost Generation, Abraham Lincoln, and institutional, local, and regional history.
Museums
Museums or special academic buildings on campus
Green Oaks Biological Field Station is used for research and recreation. Alumni Hall houses centers for research, global studies, community service, and careers and includes a heritage center. The Center for Fine Arts has two theatres, two recital halls, and an art gallery. The Science-Mathematics Center has environmental climate chambers, electron microscopy lab, laser lab, and makerspace with 3D printer. The Whitcomb Art Center features studios for painting, printmaking, design, and sculpture.
Disability services
Services
Services for physically disabled students
Note-taking services
Tape recorders
Special housing
Tutors
Reader services
Talking books
Accessibility of campus to physically disabled students
Mostly
