With an average graduating class of 35 students,
Knox seniors earn an extraordinary $3.5 – 4.5 Million in merit scholarships annually.
Knox graduates attend the most selective colleges in the nation and abroad – from large, public research universities to small, private boutique colleges, art & design schools, and engineering institutes. Our graduates enroll at an expansive variety of colleges and universities based on their interests and life goals. Below is a partial list of recent college and university acceptances:
Top 100 Universities in the USA
- #2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- #4 Stanford University
- #11* Cornell University
- #11* University of Chicago
- #15* University of California- Los Angeles
- #21* Carnegie Mellon University
- #21* University of Michigan
- #24* Georgetown University
- #27* University of Southern California
- #27* University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- #29 University of California – San Diego
- #30* New York University
- #33* University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign
- #33* University of California – Davis
- #33* University of California – Irvine
- #39* University of California – Santa Barbara
- #39* University of Wisconsin
- #41* Ohio University
- #41* Rutgers University
- #44* University of Maryland – College Park
- #44* University of Rochester
- #46* Lehigh University
- #46* Purdue University
- #46* University of Georgia
- #46* University of Washington
- #51* Virginia Polytechnic Institute
- #51* Case Western Reserve University
- #54* Northeastern University
- #58* Stony Brook University
- #58* University of Massachusetts – Amherst
- #63* Brandeis University
- #63* George Washington University
- #63* Michigan State University
- #63* Pennsylvania State University
- #63* University of Miami
- #70* Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- #70* University of Connecticut
- #73* SUNY Binghamton
- #73* Syracuse University
- #76* Stevens Institute of Technology
- #76* SUNY Buffalo
- #86 Drexel University
- #91* Fordham University
- #91* Rochester Institute of Technology
* = Tied
(US News & World Report, 2025)
World’s Top 100 Universities (QS)
- #1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- #3 Stanford University
- #13 University of Chicago
- #16 Cornell University
- #29 University of Toronto
- #45 University of Michigan
- #46 University of California- Los Angeles
- #55 New York University
- #66 University of California – San Diego
- #81 University of Washington
- #82 Pennsylvania State University
(QS World University Ranking, 2025)
World’s Top Colleges of Design
- #3 The New School, Parsons School of Design
- #4 Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
- #7 Pratt Institute
- #9 School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- #13 Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD)
(QS World University Ranking, 2025)
Top Undergraduate Engineering Programs
- #1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- #13* Virginia Polytechnic Institute
- #16* University of Maryland – College Park
- #20 Pennsylvania State University
- #30* Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- #51* Rochester Institute of Technology
- #51* SUNY Buffalo
- #66* Stony Brook University
- #71* Stevens Institute of Technology
- #98* SUNY Binghampton
(US News & World Report, 2025)
Top National Liberal Arts Colleges
- #7 Wellesley College
- #14 Columbia University’s Barnard College
- #22* Colgate University
- #26* Bates College
- #29* Bryn Mawr College
- #31* Franklin & Marshall College
- #31* Bucknell University
- #36* Trinity College
- #36* Skidmore College
- #40* Union College
- #50 Depauw University
(US News & World Report, 2025)
