Quincy College

1250 Hancock Street
Quincy, MA 02169-0000

Tel: (800)698-1700

Quincy College is a municipally affiliated, comprehensive community college addressing the educational, training and cultural needs of Greater Quincy and Plymouth, metropolitan Boston, and the South Shore of Massachusetts. The College is an open access institution which values achievement, diversity, economic opportunity, and life-long learning. Excellence in learning and teaching is emphasized in all college programs.

School Highlights

Quincy College serves 4,705 students (39% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the state community college average of 26:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 39%.
Quincy College is one of 7 community colleges within Norfolk County, MA.
The nearest community college is Laboure College (3.70 miles away).

The student population of 4,705 has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 has decreased from 55:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.64 is more than the state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has grown by 23% over five years.

Total Enrollment	4,705 students	2,713 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	32:1	26:1

# Full-Time Students	1,818 students	1,076 students

# Part-Time Students	2,887 students	1,637 students


% Asian	6%	5%

% Hispanic	2%	12%

% Black	17%	11%

% White	56%	61%

% Non Resident races	13%	2%

% Unknown races	4%	8%

Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.64	0.59

College Completion Rate	18%	18%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$42,000	$35,600

The public in-state tuition of $4,846 is less than the state average of $5,267. The in-state tuition has grown by 18% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,846 is less than the state average of $9,951. The out-state tuition has grown by 18% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$4,846	$5,267

Out-State Tuition Fees	$4,846	$9,951

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	60%	86%

Median Debt for Graduates	$13,500	$15,250

Median Debt for Dropouts	$5,000	$5,300

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Quincy College provides quality, affordable, community responsive associate degree, non-credit and certificate programs. As a college of the community, Quincy College is committed to the development of partnerships with government, business, industry, schools and community agencies to enhance educational opportunity, global perspective, economic development, and the quality of life. The Quincy campus is conveniently located in historic downtown Quincy, Massachusetts. Quincy Campus offers numerous programs of study awarding Associate degrees and certificates of completion in Business, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Early Childhood Education, Fine Arts, Fire Science Technology, Human Services/Social Work, Liberal Arts, Legal Studies and Nursing. In addition to a high-quality education from top instructors, the Quincy campus offers resources for our students including student advising, student life services, a computer lab, photo and art studios, Quincy College Anselmo Library, tutoring, a career center, Charlie's Café, Quincy College Bookstore, and more. Quincy College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education. Accreditation of an institution of higher education by the New England Association indicates that it meets or exceeds criteria for the assessment of institutional quality periodically applied through peer review process.