Quincy University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5232 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1458 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1377 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #59 of 100 | In Illinois |
| #1 of 2 | In Quincy |
| #2980 of 3,615 | For Horticulture |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 51%
- Undergraduates
- 1,072
- Graduates
- 138
- Male:Female Ratio
- 55:45
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.quincy.edu
Quincy University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Quincy University has an acceptance rate of 51% and is among the top 16% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 51% | 50% | 53% |
| Applicants | 1,771 | 968 | 803 |
| Admissions | 902 | 480 | 422 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 266 | 169 | 97 |
760 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
51 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
105 or 41%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1000
or below
75% of them
had 1200
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Quincy University are 1000-1200 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
87 or 34%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 25
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Quincy University are 20-25 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 788 (65%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 137 (11%) |
| Hispanic | 108 (9%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 86 (7%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 65 (5%) |
| Asian | 16 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 (0.4%) |
| Two or more races | 2 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Quincy University is $19,477 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $16,502 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $13,561 |
| $48-75K | $17,804 |
| $75-110K | $12,825 |
| $110K+ | $25,231 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $37,140 | $11,813 |
| Tuition in-state | $37,140 | $11,813 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $37,140 | $11,813 |
| Fee in-district | $225 | |
| Fee in-state | $225 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $225 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 773 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,160 |
| Room charge | $6,540 |
| Meal charge | $6,240 |
Quincy University majors
Quincy University has granted 198 bachelor's degrees across 36 programs and 31 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Quincy University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 23 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 21 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 4 | 15 |
| Management Science | 18 | |
| Education, General | 16 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 10 | |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 9 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 8 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 8 | |
| Psychology, General | 8 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 8 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 7 | |
| General Studies | 7 | |
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 7 | |
| History, General | 6 | |
| Accounting | 5 | |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 5 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 5 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 4 | |
| Finance, General | 4 | |
| Human Services, General | 4 | |
| Airline & Commercial & Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 3 | |
| Computer Science | 3 | |
| Forensic Psychology | 3 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 3 | |
| Chemistry, General | 2 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 2 | |
| Music, General | 2 | |
| Business Analytics | 1 | |
| Cybersecurity Defense Strategy & Policy | 1 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 1 | |
| Mathematics, General | 1 | |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | 1 | |
| Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist | 1 | |
| Web & Multimedia Management and Webmaster | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 198 | 31 |
Quincy University has a graduation rate of 45%, which is among the 32% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 45% | 34% | 67% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Quincy University has published 280 scientific papers with 3,032 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Ecology, Botany, Engineering, Medicine, Horticulture, Physics, and Geography and Cartography.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995 | 4 | 6 |
| 1996 | 2 | 12 |
| 1997 | 7 | 10 |
| 1998 | 6 | 15 |
| 1999 | 2 | 16 |
| 2000 | 7 | 29 |
| 2001 | 4 | 24 |
| 2002 | 13 | 60 |
| 2003 | 1 | 42 |
| 2004 | 6 | 36 |
| 2005 | 5 | 40 |
| 2006 | 7 | 40 |
| 2007 | 14 | 35 |
| 2008 | 22 | 60 |
| 2009 | 13 | 52 |
| 2010 | 4 | 67 |
| 2011 | 7 | 74 |
| 2012 | 11 | 118 |
| 2013 | 8 | 98 |
| 2014 | 6 | 110 |
| 2015 | 9 | 124 |
| 2016 | 6 | 161 |
| 2017 | 4 | 117 |
| 2018 | 7 | 132 |
| 2019 | 11 | 166 |
| 2020 | 9 | 186 |
| 2021 | 3 | 209 |
| 2022 | 9 | 232 |
| 2023 | 10 | 202 |
| 2024 | 15 | 246 |
| 2025 | 16 | 253 |
Quincy University alumni
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John Mahoney
- Occupations
- film actorcomedianstage actortelevision actorsinger
- Biography
-
Charles John Mahoney was an English-born American actor. He played retired police officer Martin Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier from 1993 to 2004, receiving nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards.
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Augustine Tolton
- Occupations
- Catholic priestreligious leader
- Biography
-
John Augustus Tolton was an African American Catholic who served as the first openly Black Catholic priest in the United States, having been ordained in Rome in 1886. He was preceded by the Healy brothers, Catholic priests who passed as White.
-
Francis G. Slay
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
Francis Gerard Slay is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 45th Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri from 2001 to 2017. The first mayor of the city of St. Louis to be elected to the office four consecutive times, Slay is the longest-serving mayor in St. Louis history. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He is to date the last male mayor of St. Louis.
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Geoff Hartlieb
- Occupations
- basketball playerbaseball player
- Biography
-
Geoffrey Thomas Hartlieb is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Athletics organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Mets, Miami Marlins, Colorado Rockies, New York Yankees, and Detroit Tigers.
General info
| Founded | 1860 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Praeco Sum Magni Regis I am the herald of the Great King |
| Colors | brown, white |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (June-July) |
| Total FTE staff | 215 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1800 College Ave Quincy, Illinois, 62301-2699 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 39,000 |
| Phone | 2172228020 |