The campus of Quincy College is in Quincy, Massachusetts, which is a small city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Quincy College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Quincy College is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
Quincy College has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
In 2005, Quincy College had 3,645 students enrolled (2,176 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Quincy College
34 Coddington St
Quincy, MA 02169
General Phone: (800) 698-1700
Admissions Phone: (617) 984-1700
Financial Aid Phone: (617) 984-1620
http://www.quincycollege.edu
Quincy College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 372 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Liberal Arts | 163 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Business And Management | 106 | business management, accounting, financial services marketing, human resources |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 44 | criminal justice and safety, fire-fighting |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 44 | computer science |
| Education And Teaching | 23 | early childhood education |
| Fine Arts | 8 | fine arts studies |
| Law | 6 | legal assistant |
| Family And Social Work | 4 | social work |
Number of programs and degrees for Quincy College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 770 | 14 |
In 2005, Quincy College had a total enrollment of 3,645 students (2,176 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 58% |
| Black | 18% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 8% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 12% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 11% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 92% |
| Foreign countries | 8% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 41 % |
| Part-Time | 37 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Quincy, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Massachusetts Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (617) 984-1700
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,576 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,576 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,350 |
Financial Aid:
Quincy College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 220500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (617) 984-1620
Quincy College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 7 | 12 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 1 | 12 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $62,818 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $62,818 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 8 | $57,569 | 21 | $57,744 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 8 | $57,569 | 21 | $57,744 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Quincy College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers credit for life experience
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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