C
Average
Score: 50/100

Quincy University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Quincy, Illinois 62301
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 43%
Outcomes
C+
61/100
Affordability
F
18/100
Resources
C+
62/100
Experience
B
72/100
Prestige
C
40/100

Quick Stats

1,280
Total Enrollment
43%
Graduation Rate
64%
Retention Rate
14.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
50%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Quincy University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $144,850
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,222/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 62301 (6.6% cap, Quincy)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $35,740 $35,740
Total Cost (On-Campus) $50,800 $50,800

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
39%
Receive Pell Grants
66%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 23 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 21 grads/yr Management Science 20 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 19 grads/yr Education, General 16 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 16 grads/yr Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 9 grads/yr Psychology, General 8 grads/yr Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 8 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 8 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 8 grads/yr General Studies 7 grads/yr Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 7 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 7 grads/yr History, General 6 grads/yr Special Education and Teaching, General 6 grads/yr Finance, General 6 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 5 grads/yr Accounting 5 grads/yr Human Services, General 4 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Quincy University's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Natural sciences managers
$161k/yr 104,300 jobs
Biological scientists, all other
$93k/yr 63,700 jobs
Life scientists, all other
$88k/yr 7,800 jobs
Biological science teachers, postsecondary
$83k/yr 66,000 jobs
Forensic science technicians
$67k/yr 20,700 jobs
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$65k/yr 1,094,500 jobs

Student Demographics

1,280
Total Students
45%
Women
89%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 70%
Hispanic 7%
Black 9%
Asian 1%
Non-Resident 6%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 37%
Hybrid (Some Online) 57%
Fully Online 6%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 89%
25-64 (Adult) 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Quincy University?
Quincy University has an acceptance rate of 50%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Quincy University?
Tuition at Quincy University is $35,740 for in-state students and $35,740 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Quincy University?
The graduation rate at Quincy University is 43%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Quincy University a good school?
Quincy University has a Repit College Score of 50/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Quincy University?
Quincy University has a total enrollment of 1,280 students. Most students (89%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology