Knox College
Breakdown of “Education Quality” at Knox
By Gender
| Males | A- |
| Females | A- |
By Major
| Accounting | F |
| Anthropology | A |
| Archaeology | A |
| Art & Design Department | A- |
| Biology | A- |
| Chemistry | A+ |
| Communications | A+ |
| Computer Science | A- |
| Economics | A- |
| Education | A+ |
| English | A- |
| Finance | A+ |
| Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc | A |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | A+ |
| Journalism | A+ |
| Language - French/Spanish/etc. | A- |
| Music - Performance | A- |
| Neuroscience/Cognitive Science | B- |
| Other | A |
| Perfomance Arts | B+ |
| Philosophy | A |
| Physics | A |
| Political Science | A- |
| PreMed and Medical | B+ |
| Psychology | A- |
| Public Policy | A+ |
| Undecided | C+ |
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Education Quality
“... I came here 2 years ago hoping to receive a solid education ...Read full comment
“... a really good liberal education
everyone is liberal ...Read full comment
“... poor education standards
as mentioned in previous reviews, "incompetent" professors
situated in a ghost town
very few resources on campus
stud...Read full comment
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More generally, Knox is a place where you can get a great education and discover what you want to do with your life while having a good time a...Read full comment
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Knox is one of the best educational experiences possible, where there are many opportunities, which most other schools cannot offer ...Read full comment
“... Claiming to be a liberal school with a rigorous education, Knox is nothing more than a frat farm--nearly half the student body is in a frat or so...Read full comment
“... If you are looking for a great education and personal interaction rather than just being other face then Knox is right choice ...Read full comment
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POSITIVE ASPECTS:
-great professors, really involved and helpful, at least the ones I worked with,
-beautiful campus with character (though ...Read full comment
“... Meanwhile, this kid should have stuck with a good old Jesuit education ...Read full comment
“... I also believe that liberal arts schools offer rigorous educations ...Read full comment
“... The professors and administration will guide you (or give you money), but you will be responsible for your own education ...Read full comment
“... Meanwhile, this kid should have stuck with a good old Jesuit education ...Read full comment
“... I couldn't be more grateful for my Knox education ...Read full comment
“... And although the kids are pretty bright, sometimes i feel like I'm at a special education institution ...Read full comment
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Overall, I think that my time at Knox has been extremely well spent, and the education and experiences I have had have really shaped my life t...Read full comment
“... I would recommend Knox to anyone looking for a challenging education and who is committed to working with and meeting a diverse group of people ....Read full comment
“... Knox College provides an excellent liberal arts education ...Read full comment
“... Diversity here isn't just about numbers, it is about integrating multicultural experiences and perspectives into your education ...Read full comment
“... My circle of friends included people majoring in chemistry, biology, Latin, education, poli-sci, philosophy, history, and music ...Read full comment
“... Even though Knox College is a small school, it provides big opportunities and an advanced education ...Read full comment
“... If you are really invested in your education, then you will fit right in ...Read full comment
“... Since I was a 1st-time international student back then, I naturally wanted the best education I can get for my money ...Read full comment
“... It is far beyond any ordinary higher education institution ...Read full comment
“... If you want a great education, you can come to Knox ...Read full comment
“... The professors and administration will guide you (or give you money), but you will be responsible for your own education ...Read full comment
“... I am a junior Secondary Education/Social Studies Education double major ...Read full comment
“... Knox is a place for creative people that are willing to take an active role in their education ...Read full comment
“... But I'll park a block away and eat the same ole burger for this great education ...Read full comment
“... Overall, I would recommend Knox College to anyone who is interested in getting a good education and making close friends ...Read full comment
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