Quincy College

Quincy College is a public college in Quincy, Massachusetts. It graduates 15% of its students within six years, and its former students earn a median $52,506 ten years after starting college, more than 25% of the Massachusetts colleges we cover.

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Acceptance rate
Not reported

College Scorecard

What your family pays
$17,126 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $22,528. College Scorecard.

Graduation rate
15%

Higher than 2% of Massachusetts colleges we cover and 3% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.

Within 6 years · College Scorecard

Earnings after college
$52,506

Higher than 25% of Massachusetts colleges we cover and 48% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.

Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard

Quincy College acceptance rate & admissions

First-year students who return60%
Pell Grant recipients33%
First-generation students48%
Women / men61% / 39%

Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS

Quincy College tuition, cost & net price

What families actually pay per year, by income

Average net price after grants and scholarships for Massachusetts residents who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.

College Scorecard, latest reported year (in-state, federal aid recipients)

Sticker price (before aid)

Tuition & fees, in-state$8,938
Housing & meals, on campus—
Books & supplies$2,000
Total cost of attendance, in-state$22,528

IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation$8,300
Loan default rate8.7%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Full cost breakdown, in-state vs out-of-state →

Quincy College majors, earnings & careers

Quincy College offers 1 bachelor's majors across 1 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.

  • Business & Finance · 1

Highest-earning majors at Quincy College

Not enough graduates in any one major to report earnings.

Quick list of all 1 majors
  • Business Administration—

— means too few graduates to report earnings.

College Scorecard field of study, latest release

All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →

Business Administration → Management analyst

$135,640
Boston
$134,720
Massachusetts
$101,860
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Living in Boston

Cost of living
8% above the U.S. average

Overall prices in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area.

BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024

Off-campus rent, 1 bedroom
$1,842/mo

2 bedrooms $2,409. Housing costs 48% above the U.S. average.

HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027

Weather
38° / 83°

January and July average highs. 52 inches of rain a year, 51 inches of snow.

NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020

Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate

Highest: river flooding (relatively high); coastal flooding (relatively high).

FEMA National Risk Index, Norfolk County

Campus & students

Total enrollment (incl. graduate)2,603
First-year students from Massachusetts98%
Next most common home statesRhode Island, Florida, Minnesota
AthleticsNJCAA Division III · 1 sports
Undergraduate degrees awarded, 2023-243% bachelor's · 69% associate · 28% certificates
Student bodyWhite 41% · Black 24% · Hispanic 10% · Asian 6%International 5%

IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute

Norfolk County at a glance

Population730,082
Median household income$130,739
Adults with a bachelor's degree59%
Median age41

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024

Compare Quincy College with similar schools

Similar public colleges in Massachusetts by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Quincy College—$17,12615%$52,506This school
Framingham State University84%$16,11448%$52,349
Massachusetts College of Art and Design76%$24,10069%$43,582
Westfield State University81%$16,72154%$57,346
Fitchburg State University87%$14,26255%$53,874

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Quincy College would cost you $1,012 more per year than Framingham State University, on average.

  • Lower sticker price at Quincy College.
  • Framingham State University gives aided families $5,897 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Massachusetts residentQuincy CollegeFramingham State UniversityDifference
Sticker price$22,528$27,413−$4,885
Average grants−$5,402−$11,299+$5,897
You pay$17,126$16,114+$1,012

“+” means Quincy College costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Common questions about Quincy College

How much does Quincy College cost per year?

The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $22,528 a year for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $17,126 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $15,972 and families earning $110k+ pay $21,920.

How much do Quincy College graduates earn?

Former Quincy College students earn a median $52,506 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.

What is the Quincy College graduation rate?

15% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 60% return for their second year.

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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Quincy College: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/quincy-college (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).