Gem City College is located in a self-contained town, in Quincy, Illinois. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Gem City College top out at the Certificate.
Students at the school often study mechanics and repair.
Gem City College maintains an open-admission policy. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.
Gem City College offers classes to 75 students (75 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"It is the mission of Gem City College to offer its students specialized training leading directly to careers in business, industry, government, or self-employment."
More complete details are provided below.
Gem City College
700 State St
Quincy, IL 62301
General Phone: (217) 222-0391
Admissions Phone: (217) 222-0391
Financial Aid Phone: (217) 222-0391
http://www.gemcitycollege.com
Gem City College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics And Repair | 15 | jewelrymaking |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 12 | cosmetology |
| Office And Administration | 0 | office data entry |
Number of programs and degrees for Gem City College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 14 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 13 | 2 |
In 2005, Gem City College had a total enrollment of 75 students (75 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96% |
| Black | 3% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 33% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 21% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 63% |
| Missouri | 16% |
| Michigan | 5% |
| Iowa | 5% |
| Indiana | 4% |
| New Hampshire | 2% |
| Wisconsin | 2% |
| Ohio | 2% |
| Florida | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 50% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Quincy, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (217) 222-0391
Financial Aid:
Gem City College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 456000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (217) 222-0391
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Gem City College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus library
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Mechanics And Repair
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