Quincy University
Quincy, IL · Private four-year · Town: Remote
1,130undergraduates
51%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$17,424average net price per year
43%graduate in 6 years
64%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 2,197
- Admitted
- 1,096
- Admit rate
- 51%
- Admit rate, women
- 58%
- Admit rate, men
- 46%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 30%
- First-year students
- 327
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 20%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 540-630
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 530-620
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 9%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 21-25
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Considered, not required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
36 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (5)
- Accounting Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Management Science Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (4)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (23 awarded)
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Education (5)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Music Teacher Education Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Special Education and Teaching, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (21 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (2)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Psychology (2)
- Forensic Psychology Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (2)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (2)
- General Studies Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (2)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Human Services, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Social sciences (1)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Transportation and materials moving (1)
- Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (1)
- Music, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Business Analytics Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (2)
- Education, General Master's
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $35,740
- Housing and food on campus
- $12,160
- Other on-campus costs
- $2,900
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $50,800
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $50,800
- Total cost living at home
- $39,640
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $11,549 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $17,317 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $15,110 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $20,733 |
| Over $110,000 | $20,306 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 99%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $27,802
- Got a grant from the college
- 99%
- Average grant from the college
- $23,490
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 30%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 66%
- Average amount borrowed
- $7,234
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 31%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 40%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 43%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 42%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 43%
- Came back for year two
- 64%
| Pell grant students | 33% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 42% |
| Neither | 55% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 88 | 55% |
| Men | 146 | 36% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| Black | 30 | 23% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 33% (small group) |
| White | 141 | 49% |
| Race unknown | 46 | 39% |
| International | 4 | 25% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 279 | 42% | 46% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 112 | 74% | 13% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 4 | 50% (small group) | 50% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,280
- Undergraduates
- 1,130
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,011
- Part-time undergraduates
- 119
- Graduate students
- 150
- Students per faculty member
- 14 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 45%
- From out of state
- 47%
- From other countries
- 8%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 4%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 3%
| Women | 44% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Black | 10% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 69% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Race unknown | 6% |
| International | 6% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Remote
- Address
- 1800 College Ave, Quincy, IL, 62301-2699
- County
- Adams County
- Type
- Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
- Highest degree
- Master's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.