Quincy College
Quincy College at a Glance
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About Quincy College
According to Wikipedia, Quincy College is a public community college in Quincy, Massachusetts. It is an open admission commuter school that offers associate degrees, bachelor degrees, and certificate programs. It was founded in 1958 and enrolls approximately 4,500 students at campuses in Quincy and Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Quincy College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 60% | 17% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Quincy College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $9,186 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $14,793 |
| 30K - 48K | $16,217 |
| 48K - 75K | $16,867 |
| 75K - 110K | $18,950 |
| 110K+ | $18,169 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Quincy College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Quincy College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $55,527 a year, and 88% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Quincy College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 4,684 | 4,684 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Quincy College?
Quincy College is located at 1250 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02169.
How Safe is Quincy College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Quincy College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Quincy College has a violent crime rate of 0.07% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Quincy has a violent crime rate of 0.33% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.33%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Quincy College Known For?
Quincy College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Nursing
- Education
- Criminal Justice
- Business
- Social Work
- Biology
- Medical
- Computer Science
- Psychology
- Engineering
Quincy College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Quincy College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Quincy College ranks #252 in the U.S. and #692 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesQuincy College ranks #628 in the U.S. and #2712 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesQuincy College ranks #964 in the U.S. and #1847 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesQuincy College ranks #1305 in the U.S. and #4833 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesQuincy College ranks #1990 in the U.S. and #5302 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesQuincy College ranks #2145 in the U.S. and #8622 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesQuincy College ranks #2267 in the U.S. and #7901 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesQuincy College ranks #2571 in the U.S. and #9684 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesQuincy College ranks #2629 in the U.S. and #6966 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesQuincy College ranks #2646 in the U.S. and #11510 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering Degrees