Quincy University

Quincy, Illinois · Private nonprofit, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$20,359

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

45.0%

Admission rate

51%

Undergrad size

1,010

In-state tuition

$37,140

Out-of-state tuition

$37,140

Cost of attendance

$50,091

Median earnings (10y)

$50,369

Admissions

SAT average
1,098
ACT midpoint
24
Retention
70.0%
Locale
Town

Programs breakdown

20 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by social sciences (21%), business (21%), health (18%).

  • STEM14%
  • Health18%
  • Business21%
  • Humanities & arts12%
  • Social sciences21%
  • Trades & services15%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

27 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Bachelor's52$59,936
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Master's50
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.Bachelor's46$39,056$26,074
Education, General.Master's44
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Bachelor's40$29,299
Biology, General.Bachelor's39$15,421$27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Bachelor's31
Marketing.Bachelor's27
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Bachelor's22
Finance and Financial Management Services.Bachelor's21
Accounting and Related Services.Bachelor's16
Human Services, General.Bachelor's14$27,000
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.Bachelor's13
Political Science and Government.Bachelor's12
History.Bachelor's12
Computer Science.Bachelor's11
Special Education and Teaching.Bachelor's10
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Bachelor's9$35,865
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Bachelor's9
Psychology, General.Bachelor's7
Air Transportation.Bachelor's7
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Bachelor's6
Chemistry.Bachelor's6
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.Bachelor's6
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Bachelor's6
Security Science and Technology.Bachelor's5
Design and Applied Arts.Bachelor's5

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Quincy University

Quincy University is a mid-sized institution located in Quincy, Illinois, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 1,010 undergraduate students in a town setting. The most popular fields of study include Business, Health professions, Education.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Quincy University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $20,359 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $37,140 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $50,091 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 45.0%, a average completion outcome. 70.0% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $50,369 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Quincy University confers degrees and certificates across 20 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Business, Health professions, Education. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by social sciences (21% of credentials), business (21% of credentials), health (18% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Quincy University accepts 51% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,098. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 24.

Location & campus

Set in Quincy, Illinois (town), Quincy University draws students from across Illinois and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Quincy University

Q.How much does Quincy University cost?

The average net price at Quincy University is $20,359 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $50,091.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Quincy University?

Quincy University has a 6-year graduation rate of 45.0% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How hard is it to get into Quincy University?

Quincy University admits 51% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.

Q.How much do Quincy University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Quincy University graduate earns $50,369 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Quincy University?

Published tuition is $37,140 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Quincy University located?

Quincy University is located in Quincy, Illinois (ZIP 62301).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Quincy University at their official website.