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Quinsigamond Community College is located in Worcester, Massachusetts (a medium-sized city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Quinsigamond Community College is the Associate's degree.
The school is an open-admission school.
Quinsigamond Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school had 5,970 enrolled students in 2005.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"As a regional leader in education and workforce development, Quinsigamond Community College serves the diverse educational needs of Central Massachusetts by providing affordable, accessible, and high quality programming leading to transfer, career, or personal/professional enrichment."
More complete details are provided below.
Quinsigamond Community College
670 W Boylston St
Worcester, MA 01606-2092
General Phone: (508) 853-2300
Admissions Phone: (508) 854-4262
Financial Aid Phone: (508) 854-4261
http://www.qcc.mass.edu
Quinsigamond Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 150 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Liberal Arts | 128 | general studies, liberal arts and sciences, humanities |
| Business And Management | 117 | business and related services, business management, accounting |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 71 | dental hygienist, radiation therapist, dental assistant, surgical tech, medical assistant, respiratory care tech, dental services |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 62 | criminal justice and police, fire services administration |
| Engineering Technician | 60 | electrical drafting, computer engineering tech, civil engineering tech, electronics tech, biomedical tech, automotive tech, electromechanical tech, manufacturing tech, ... |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 56 | computer graphics, systems analyst, computer applications programming, web design, computer support |
| Family And Social Work | 31 | community organization, social service professions |
| Education And Teaching | 22 | kindergarten/preschool teaching |
| Hospitality | 7 | hotel management |
| Office And Administration | 7 | business support services, office data entry |
| Medical Adminstration | 7 | medical office assistant, medical secretary |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 5 | occupational therapy |
| Mechanics And Repair | 2 | computer repair |
| Law | 1 | legal secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Quinsigamond Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 579 | 29 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 147 | 23 |
In 2005, Quinsigamond Community College had a total enrollment of 5,970 students (3,838 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 69% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 8% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 98% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 53 % |
| Part-Time | 43 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Worcester, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (508) 854-4262
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,075 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,019 |
| Books and supplies | $ 720 |
Financial Aid:
Quinsigamond Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 217500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (508) 854-4261
Quinsigamond Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 20 | $64,063 | 26 | $55,211 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 7 | $44,163 | 21 | $44,633 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $42,931 | 22 | $40,145 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 3 | $36,268 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 35 | $55,062 | 72 | $46,733 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Graphics
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Biomedical Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Community Organization and Advocacy
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Services Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Quinsigamond Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% |  |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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