Quincy University

Quincy, IL 62301
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Quincy University is one of the eighty-two private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Illinois. The campus is located in Quincy town.

According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,067 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 234 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 150 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 64%). Every year 46% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.

Quincy University's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $26,540, and fees were $1,230. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $26,540 and $1,230 respectively.

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleRemote Town
Number of Students1,067
Student to Faculty Ratio14:1
Is Admission OpenNo
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Level4-year
TypePrivate
Business ModelNot-for-profit
On Campus HousingYes
Retention Rate64%

Nursing Programs

Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)

Number of Graduates
Degree type Men Women
Bachelor's degree 8 30

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Accreditations

Institutional Accreditations
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
01/01/1954 - Current

Admission

67%

Acceptance Rate
Enrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT870 to 1150
ACT19 to 24
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school rank Recommended
Secondary school record Required
Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended
Recommendations Recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended

In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).

Cost to Attend

The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.

Undergrad courses
In District Students$725/credit
In State Students$725/credit
Out of State Students$725/credit
Graduate courses
In District Students$450/credit
In State Students$450/credit
Out of State Students$450/credit

Tuition Estimates

Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.

Program Credit Hours In district In State Out of State
LPN 45 $32,625 $32,625 $32,625
ADN 70 $50,750 $50,750 $50,750
BSN 125 $90,625 $90,625 $90,625
FNP 50 $22,500 $22,500 $22,500
Please note that the above cost estimate does not include school fees, books, supplies, etc.You need to allot additional money for that.
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.

Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 99% of Quincy University's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 38% $4,311
Other Federal Grant 16% $1,159
State Grant & Scholarships 28% $4,124
Institutional Grant & Scholarships 99% $19,137
Federal Student Loans 74% $5,416
Private Loans 9% $8,537

$16,986

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$15,457
$30,001 to $48,000$15,293
$48,001 to $75,000$15,138
$75,001 to $110,000$18,351
Over $110,000$20,579

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Student Population

989

Undergrads

78

Graduates

533

Women

534

Men

84%

Full-time

16%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
White
69%
Race/ethnicity unknown
13%
Black/African American
11%
Hispanic
4%
Non-resident alien
1%
Asian
1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Illinois state board of nursing.
Quincy University
1800 College Ave
Quincy, IL 62301
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