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Quincy University

Quincy, IL

Private

4 Year

Website

Quincy University in Quincy, Illinois is a renowned liberal arts institution that deeply values academic excellence and community. Rooted in a rich Franciscan tradition, it offers a holistic education that nurtures intellectual, spiritual, and social growth.
1,163
Students
51%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
1,072
Classification
4 Year
Type
Private, Non-Profit
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Website
The university provides a diverse array of programs designed to prepare students for a changing world, blending practical skills with a strong ethical foundation. Quincy University's picturesque campus fosters a close-knit community where students are encouraged to engage in collaborative learning and leadership opportunities. With a commitment to service and experiential learning, the institution ensures that graduates are well-rounded individuals, ready to make meaningful contributions in their chosen fields. Whether through small class sizes, faculty mentorship, or numerous extracurricular activities, Quincy University genuinely invests in the success and personal development of its students.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Quincy University?

51% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
3.28
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
August 15
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Quincy University considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay

Financials

See what it costs to attend Quincy University.

$ 17,424
Average net price

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Quincy University?

Town
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Limited
Greek participation
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy
Average winter temp
33°
Average summer temp
73°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Quincy University.

12:1
Student to faculty ratio
35%
4-year grad rate
45%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Quincy University are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Management Science
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Demographics

Who attends Quincy University?

No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
1,163
Women
42%
Men
58%

Housing

What's it like living at Quincy University?

0.7
Housing units / student
69
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Quincy University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.28.

How many people attend Quincy University?

1,163 people attend Quincy University. 1,072 are undergraduate students and 91 are graduate students.

Where is Quincy University located?

Quincy University is located in Quincy, Illinois. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Quincy University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 41% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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