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Quincy University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic (Franciscan)
Location Quincy, IL
Population 65,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,038
Men / Women 59% / 41%
White 67%
Black 13%
Hispanic 8%
International 8%
Asian 5%
Native American 1%
Mixed 0%
From State 55%
From Region 25%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 26%
Humanities & Social Sciences 23%
Health Sciences 22%
Education 11%
Life & Natural Sciences 11%
Computer Science 3%
Arts 2%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%
Professional 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $37,140
Est. Cost of Attendance $50,091
10-Year ROI $144,000
ROI Percentile 49th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 70%
4-Year Graduation Rate 36%
6-Year Graduation Rate 45%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,540 (45%)
Days Without Precipitation 248 (52%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 60%
Yield (Unbound) 29%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 75%
SAT Range 1030 – 1170
SAT Math Range 510 – 600
SAT RW Range 490 – 600
ACT Range 20 – 25

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Quincy University 198 44% / 56% 2% $56,702 96%
Computer Science 3 100% / 0% 0% $84,379 90
Cybersecurity 1 100% / 0% 0% $62,262 63
Web Development 1 0% / 100% 0% $70,197 77
Chemistry 2 +2 0% / 100% 0% $62,194 63
Mathematics 1 100% / 0% 0% $62,036 62
Biology 21 29% / 71% 0% $57,572 52 97%
Health Sciences 5 20% / 80% 0% $56,609 49
Kinesiology 8 75% / 25% 0% $44,301 15 100%
Nursing 23 9% / 91% 0% $76,918 84 87%
Radiologic Technology 7 0% / 100% 0% $61,158 61
Respiratory Care 1 0% / 100% 0% $58,981 56
Accounting 5 60% / 40% 0% $59,610 57 95%
Business Administration 4 50% / 50% 0% $55,684 47
Business Analytics 18 +2 83% / 17% 22% $49,998 30 100%
Business Analytics 1 100% / 0% 0% $60,345 59
Finance 4 +2 75% / 25% 0% $58,899 55 100%
Marketing 10 +6 80% / 20% 0% $55,432 46
Sports Management 9 89% / 11% 0% $44,301 15 100%
Communication 4 100% / 0% 0% $41,334 10 91%
Criminal Justice 8 88% / 12% 0% $50,324 31
English 1 0% / 100% 0% $45,515 18
Forensic Psychology 3 33% / 67% 0% $48,732 26
General Studies 7 57% / 43% 0% $61,584 62 97%
History 6 50% / 50% 0% $48,192 25
Human Services 4 25% / 75% 0% $47,453 23 94%
Liberal Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $61,584 62 97%
Philosophy and Religious Studies 1 100% / 0% 0% $46,999 22
Political Science 3 67% / 33% 0% $56,238 48
Psychology 8 0% / 100% 0% $48,196 25
Early Childhood Education 7 0% / 100% 0% $54,603 43 100%
Education $53,918 41
Elementary Education 8 0% / 100% 0% $54,603 43 100%
English Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $54,982 45
Special Education 5 +1 0% / 100% 0% $55,906 47
Graphic Design $44,742 16
Music 2 100% / 0% 0% $39,596 8
Music Education 2 100% / 0% 0% $54,181 42
Aviation Flight 3 33% / 67% 0% $69,677 76
Aviation Maintenance $69,131 75