N/A

Acceptance Rate

$5,105

Avg.Financial Aid

002175

FAFSA Code

Quinsigamond Community College

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Public

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    2 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    Not applicable

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    CIHE

  • Website

    www.qcc.edu
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    7,263

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    No

Quinsigamond Community College is a two-year public institution which is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The college established in the year 1963 to provide access to higher education to residents of Central Massachusetts. In addition to the main campus, it also has its campus in downtown Worcester at its Healthcare and Workforce Development Center.

The college is committed to providing advanced education and employment opportunities to the students and gives an accessible and affordable education environment. The college also provides opportunities for a first-rate education and personal growth to thousands of men and women around the world.

Quinsigamond Community College is best known for its relevant and responsive programming and community outreach. The college believes in the policy of students first. The college has a total population of 7,696 that includes 2,938 full-time students and 4,758 part-time students.

Some of the notable alumni of Quinsigamond Community College include John Binienda an American legislator, Jay Cutler an American bodybuilder, Michael O. Moore an American politician, and many others.

The college has a student-faculty ratio of 16:1. Faculties of Quinsigamond Community College are committed to imparting live mission principles by creating and sustaining a college climate and culture.

The college is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on Institutions of Higher Education which is the regional agency for accreditation in the United States.

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Address

670 West Boylston Street

Rankings

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Admissions

  • Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    FALSE

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    N/A

  • SAT Range

    N/A

  • SAT/ACT

    FALSE

  • ACT Range

    N/A

  • High School GPA

    N/A

  • Application Fee

    $20

  • Accept Common App

    FALSE

The College also offers a wide variety of courses, over 120 associate degree and certificate career options in Liberal Arts, Education, Engineering Technology, Healthcare, Human Services, Business, General  Studies, Maintenance Technology, and Hospitality Management.

Different courses at Quinsigamond Community College require different requirements to be fulfilled. However, the process for admission remains the same. The steps required for the admission process are as given below:

  • Submit your online application form

  • You then need to submit official transcripts from the previous institution attended

  • You also need to file for the financial assistance

  • At last, register for the class and get started

In case of any problem, you are advised to contact the Office of Admissions by calling at 508-854-4262.

Annual Cost to Attend

  • Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $7,254

  • Average Annual Cost

    $576

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    N/A

  • Other Fees

    $5,010

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    N/A

  • Budget For Other Expenses

    N/A

Total One Year Cost

N/A

The cost to study at Quinsigamond Community College is affordable and it also provides various financial assistance to its students to make it much more cost-effective.

The total average tuition cost for studying at the university is $576 and other fees need amounts $5,010.

So, the net price to attend QCC is $7,254.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Associate degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

15:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

56%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

51%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

34%

Male Professors

66%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular Majors:

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

    202 Graduates

  • Business Administration, Management...

    126 Graduates

  • Registered Nursing, Administration,...

    112 Graduates

  • Human Services, General

    104 Graduates

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections

    100 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    62 Graduates

  • Business/Commerce, General

    59 Graduates

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursi...

    59 Graduates

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections

    100 Graduates

  • Teacher Education and Professional...

    62 Graduates

  • Business/Commerce, General

    59 Graduates

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursi...

    59 Graduates

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

    52 Graduates

  • Computer Software and Media Applica...

    41 Graduates

  • Electrical Engineering Technologies...

    32 Graduates

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting...

    30 Graduates

  • Health Services/Allied Health/Healt...

    30 Graduates

  • Engineering, General

    29 Graduates

  • Dental Support Services and Allied...

    28 Graduates

  • Hospitality Administration/Manageme...

    25 Graduates

  • Computer/Information Technology Adm...

    21 Graduates

  • Fire Protection

    20 Graduates

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Tech...

    20 Graduates

  • Accounting and Related Services

    18 Graduates

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science...

    18 Graduates

  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

    18 Graduates

  • Computer Engineering Technologies/T...

    17 Graduates

  • Health and Medical Administrative S...

    17 Graduates

  • Biotechnology

    11 Graduates

  • Computer Science

    11 Graduates

  • Environmental Control Technologies/...

    10 Graduates

  • Computer Systems Networking and Tel...

    9 Graduates

  • Ventilation and Refrigeration Maint...

    9 Graduates

  • Industrial Production Technologies/...

    9 Graduates

  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technol...

    7 Graduates

  • Business Operations Support and Ass...

    6 Graduates

  • Electromechanical Instrumentation a...

    5 Graduates

  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business...

    5 Graduates

  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender,...

    4 Graduates

  • Public Health

    4 Graduates

  • Computer Programming

    3 Graduates

  • Computer Systems Analysis

    2 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    2 Graduates

  • Alternative and Complementary Medic...

    1 Graduates

  • Chemistry

    1 Graduates

  • Computer and Information Sciences,...

    1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

7,263

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

43%

Full-time / Part-time

35% / 65%

Students Gender

Male

42%

US National: 44%

Female

58%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

54%

Unknown

5%

Black

13%

Hispanic

20%

Two or more races

3%

Non Resident alien

0%

Asian

5%

American Indian/Alaska native

0%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

0%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

1%

Out Of State

97%

In State

2%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$60,390 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The institution does not provide on-campus housing facilities for students.

On Campus Housing Available

No

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

N/A

Campus Food

The institution does not provide any meal plan options.

Meal Plan Available

No

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

N/A

School Colors

N/A

Varsity Athletics Association

NJCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

N/A

Sports Club

N/A

Campus Security

The college believes in offering quality training to all the students and doesn't appreciate instructive disparities. Students originating from various ethnic foundations like Latin, Caucasian, Black, American Indian, and a lot more are invited to the school. To ensure the safety and security of students, the college has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones and 24-hr escort safety rides. The college has enrolled around 41% male and 59% female students.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$30,100/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$34,900/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$11,624 - $22,686

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$121 - $235

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

67%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,105

Students Receiving Federal Grants

57%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,812

Students Receiving State Aid

44%

Average Aid Per Year

$1,153

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

12%

Average Aid Per Year

$1,460

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$6,192

$30K - $48K

$4,843

$48K - $75K

$2,321

$75K - $110K

$531

> $110K

$253

The main aim of the Financial Aid Office is to support the students in fulfilling their educational goals without any financial barriers. The office is committed to helping the students receive their financial assistance while attending college. It may be in the form of grants, scholarships, Work-Study, loans, tax credits, and veterans benefits.

The students should fill the FAFSA form in order to apply for financial aid programs. Quinsigamond Community College (QCC) federal school code is 002175.

  • Federal Aid consists of Federal Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, Federal Work-Study Program and Federal Direct Loans (Subsidized and Unsubsidized).

  • State Aid includes MA Cash Grant, MASSGrant, MA Public Service Grant, and Paraprofessional Teacher Preparation Grant.

  • Institutional Aid includes Alumni Scholarship, Amy H. Carberry Memorial Scholarship, Carol Lawson Memorial Scholarship, Patricia Lamusta Memorial Scholarship and many more.

  • Military Aid consists of Montgomery GI Bill, VEAP, Post 9/11 GI Bill, Survivor and Dependents and few more.

For more information on financial assistance services, contact on Quinsigamond Community College (QCC) phone number 508-853-2300.

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