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How strong are the academics at Quincy University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

14:1
Student to faculty ratio
14
Average class size
31%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Quincy University has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 14:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
138
10-19
112
20-29
95
30-39
10
40-49
1

Honors Programs

Quincy University has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Quincy University's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Quincy University:

63%
First-year retention rate
31%
4-year grad rate
43%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Quincy University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Management Science
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
5.6
10.88
16.16
21.44
26.72
32

The Full List

Major Graduates
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 16
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 0
Business
  • Management Science 19
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 10
  • Accounting 8
  • Finance, General 5
  • Business Administration and Management, General 2
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 0
Communication
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 4
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 2
  • Information Science/Studies 0
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster 0
Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching 10
  • Special Education and Teaching, General 4
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 4
  • Music Teacher Education 2
  • Education, Other 1
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education 0
  • Mathematics Teacher Education 0
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 0
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 0
  • Social Studies Teacher Education 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 2
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 32
  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS 4
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 4
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 4
  • Community Health and Preventive Medicine 0
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 0
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 0
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 0
History
  • History, General 5
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 10
  • Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy 3
  • Forensic Science and Technology 0
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • General Studies 2
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies 0
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Business Analytics 2
Parks
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 10
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 5
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 2
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 3
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 4
  • Forensic Psychology 2
  • Psychology, Other 0
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS 5
  • Human Services, General 5
  • Human Services, General 5
Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General 9
Transportation And Materials Moving
  • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 6
  • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations 1
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Graphic Design 3
  • Fine and Studio Arts Management 0
  • Music, General 0

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