For over 41 years, Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester, MA has provided thousands of men and women opportunities for a first-rate education and personal growth, whether preparing them for immediate entry into the workforce, transfer to bachelor level programs in four-year colleges and universities, or for personal and cultural enrichment. Area and regional businesses and professionals such as Intel Corporation, Verizon, Kennedy Diecasting, Waters Corporation, UPS, Ken-Weld, and Saint Gobain have benefited as well through regular and customized workforce training and education programming designed in partnership. In addition, the College works directly with K-12 school systems in a variety of collaborations and partnerships.
School Highlights
Quinsigamond Community College serves 7,811 students (26% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 58%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
Enrollment: 7,811 students
In-state tuition: $5,094
Out-state tuition: $10,038
Student-teacher ratio: 32:1
Minority enrollment: 56%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Student Body
The student population of Quinsigamond Community College has grown by 12% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 32:1 has increased from 11:1 over five years.
The Quinsigamond Community College diversity score of 0.72 is less than the state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has grown by 16% over five years.
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
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Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry (measured in 2022-2023, in 2024 dollars)
Points are in the dollars of their own College Scorecard release, and the colleges behind the state line differ by period. The lines do not show inflation-adjusted growth.
Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry Trends (2008-2023)
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Tuition & Financial Aid
The public in-state tuition of $5,094 is more than the state average of $4,424. The in-state tuition has declined by 12% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $10,038 is more than the state average of $9,401. The out-state tuition has declined by 6% over four years.
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Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
QCC was established in 1963 to provide access to higher education
to residents of Central Massachusetts. Since the early 60s,
enrollment has grown from 300 to over 13,000 full and part-time day
and evening students served. Over 70 associate degree and
certificate career options in Business, Health Care, Technology,
Liberal Arts, and Human Services. The College also offers a wide
variety of non-credit courses, workshops, and seminars through its
Division of Continuing Education at its downtown College at
CitySquare campus. In addition, over 300 noncredit and nearly 35
credit courses are offered online. The College also has program
locations at the Senior Center in Worcester (Hotel/Rest. Mgt.),
Blackstone Valley Reg. Technical High School in Upton (Automotive
Technology), and Southbridge High School, Southbridge (evening
classes offerings). At Quinsigamond Community College, students are
our first priority. We are here to support you throughout your
educational career; we want to help you become successful in the
professional career of your choice. We strive to improve our
service delivery -- with upgraded technology, specialized learning
centers and dedicated faculty and staff -- all on hand to deliver
the best instruction and support to you! The College is accredited
by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
Membership in the Association indicates that an institution has
been stringently evaluated and found to meet high standards agreed
upon by qualified educators.
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Quick Facts (26-27)
Enrollment: 7,811 students
In-state tuition: $5,094
Out-state tuition: $10,038
Student-teacher ratio: 32:1
Minority enrollment: 56%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
