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Quincy University

Private nonprofit Quincy, IL · Town · Great Lakes · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
44%
Graduation Rate
$50,369
Earnings (10yr)
$20,359
Net Price
51%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

Quincy University has an enrollment of 1,010 students, with an acceptance rate of 51%. This gives students a reasonable chance of admission while maintaining a close-knit campus atmosphere.

Ten years after graduation, alumni earn a median salary of $50,369, which reflects the university's focus on practical and career-oriented programs. Although the graduation rate stands at 44%, the school supports a diverse student body, with 30% of undergraduates receiving Pell Grants, indicating a commitment to accessible education for lower-income students.

The net price for attending Quincy University is $20,359, with median debt at $24,000. Students in programs like Business, Health Professions, and Education tend to thrive, as these fields align well with the job market. This combination of factors makes Quincy University a viable option for students seeking both education and career opportunities.

Rankings

How Quincy Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation44%Earnings 10yr$50KNet Price$20KRetention70%Median Debt$24KPell Grant Rate30%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$17K$0-30K$14K$30-48K$18K$48-75K$25K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%499.6%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%2003.3%MOBILITY100.08%

Cost & Financial Aid

$37,140
In-State Tuition
$37,140
Out-of-State
$20,359
Avg Net Price
$24,000
Median Debt
30%
Pell Grant Rate
54%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$16,502
Family Income $0–$30K
$13,561
Family Income $30K–$48K
$17,804
Family Income $48K–$75K
$25,231
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$43,331
6 Years After Entry
$48,761
8 Years
$50,369
10 Years
0.48x
Debt-to-Earnings
67%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

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

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

100.08%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
2003.3%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
499.6%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$84,000
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.58
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.03
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
8.4%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 51%
Retention Rate 70%
SAT Average 1098
ACT Midpoint 24
SAT Range 1000–1200
ACT Range 20–25
Full-Time Faculty 50%
Faculty Salary (mo) $6,758
Diversity Index 0.56
First-Gen Students 33%

Top Programs

Business & Marketing 21%
Health Professions 18%
Education 12%
Biology & Biomedical 11%
Psychology 6%
Criminal Justice 5%
Humanities 4%
Computer Science & IT 2%