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Quincy University

Quincy, Illinois 62301-2699

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Small & IntimateRuralPrivateBusiness Focus

Known for business — close-knit campus

Quincy University is a private institution in Quincy with particular strength in business and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1157, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A small campus of 1K undergraduates with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

43% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $50,369 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $17,324.

Established
1860
Motto
"Praeco Sum Magni Regis"
Mascot
Victor E. Hawk
Type
Private college
Conference
NCAA Division II and has been a part of the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) for most sports since the 1995–96 school year
Division
Division II

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50%Acceptance
1157SAT Avg
1,038Students
14:1Student:Faculty
43%Grad Rate
$50,369Earnings 10yr
$17,324Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Quincy University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate49.9%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1157

Reading & WritingMid: 570
540630
MathMid: 580
530620

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 24
2125

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

49.9%

Trend

SAT Avg

1157

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$35,740
Room & Board$12,160
Total Cost of Attendance$45,102
Average Net Price$17,324
Median Debt at Graduation$24,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$254

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$11,549
$30–48K$17,317
$48–75K$15,110
$75–110K$20,733
$110K+$20,306

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$17,324

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

47.7%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$13,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

6

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (43)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
1,038
Gender Split
43% / 57%
Women / Men
First Generation
33%
Pell Grant Recipients
30%

Race & Ethnicity

White 67%
Black 11%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 1%
Int'l 7%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate42.7%
Freshman Retention64.0%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$43,331
8 Years$48,761
10 Years$50,369

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$36,700
Men
$57,500

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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