Quincy University
Quincy University (QU) is a private Franciscan college in Quincy, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1860, it has an enrollment of approximately 1,300 undergraduate and graduate students across five constituent schools.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 51%
- Average net price: $20,359
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,203
- Graduation rate (150%): 45%
- Graduation rate (200%): 42%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 65%
- Student to faculty ratio: 12:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $50,369
- Median earnings (8 years): $48,761
- Median earnings (6 years): $43,331
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Town, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Quincy, IL
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Quincy University include Nursing, Biology, Management Science.
- Nursing (23 bachelor's) · median earnings $78,599 4 years after graduation
- Biology (21 bachelor's) · median debt $27,000
- Management Science (18 bachelor's) · median earnings $58,745 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,250
- Marketing (10 bachelor's) · median earnings $58,745 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,250
- Sport and Fitness Administration (9 bachelor's)
- Elementary Education and Teaching (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $37,657 1 year after graduation
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education (8 bachelor's)
- Psychology (8 bachelor's)
- Criminal Justice (8 bachelor's)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching (7 bachelor's) · median earnings $37,657 1 year after graduation
Degree mix: Business 42%, Computer Science 3%, Health 27%, Biological Sciences 16%, Psychology 8%, Communication 3%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's.
Cost
Quincy University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $11,549 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $11,549
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $17,317
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $15,110
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $20,733
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $20,306
- In-state tuition and fees: $37,140
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $37,140
- On-campus room and board: $13,000
- Off-campus room and board: $16,000
- Off-campus with family: $3,900
- Typical cost of attendance: $50,140
- Sticker vs net gap: 59%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 30%
- Federal loan recipients: 54%
- Average institutional grant: $25,428
- Average federal loan: $6,197
- Median debt at graduation: $24,000
Admissions
Quincy University admits 51% of applicants. Of students admitted, 29% enrolled.
- Applications: 1,771
- Admitted: 902
- Enrolled: 266
- Yield (first-choice signal): 29%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,203
- Women: 47%
- Commuter share (estimated): 36%
- Part-time undergraduates: 2%
- Age 25 and older: 4%
- Graduate students: 109
- Graduation rate: 45%
- Come back after freshman year: 70%
- First-generation: 33%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 40%
- Student to faculty: 12:1
- Professor salary: $72,538
- Associate professor salary: $59,501
- Assistant professor salary: $55,327
- On-campus housing capacity: 773
- Meal plan meals per week: 19
- Average SAT: 1,080
- Average ACT: 22
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Quincy University acceptance rate? Quincy University admits 51% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Quincy University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $11,549 a year after aid. Average net price is $20,359.
What majors does Quincy University offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Biology, Management Science, Marketing, Sport and Fitness Administration.
What is the average salary after Quincy University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $50,369 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Quincy University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 65% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 45%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Quincy University official site: https://quincy.edu.