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Overview |
Quincy University | Guilford College | ||
| Location | Quincy, IL | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,280 | 1,208 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #630 | #651 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Friends | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quincy.edu | guilford.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quincy University | Guilford College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,740 | $40,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,740 | $40,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,160 | $13,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,424 | $22,620 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,802 | $33,106 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Quincy University | Guilford College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,197 | 3,775 | ||
| Admitted | 1,096 | 3,162 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.9% | 83.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.8% | 11.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/25 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1250 | 1010/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Quincy University | Guilford College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quincy University | Guilford College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 50% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,500 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $26,635 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $275 |
Diversity |
Quincy University | Guilford College | ||
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| % Men | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 1% |
Students |
Quincy University | Guilford College | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Quincy University | Guilford College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quincy University is larger than than Guilford College based on total student enrollment (1,280 students vs. 1,208 students)
Quincy University vs. Guilford College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quincy University or Guilford College?
- Guilford College is 13% more expensive to attend than Quincy University for in-state tuition ($40,400.00 vs. $35,740.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13% higher at Guilford College than Quincy University ($40,400.00 vs. $35,740.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Quincy University than Guilford College ($17,424 vs. $22,620)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Quincy University are 7.7% lower than costs at Guilford College ($12,160 vs. $13,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Guilford College than Quincy University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Guilford College students is 19.1% larger than aid received Quincy University ($33,106 vs. $27,802)
Quincy University vs. Guilford College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quincy University or Guilford College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Guilford College or Quincy University .
- Accepted freshman Quincy University students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at Guilford College (3.14)
- Guilford College has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Quincy University (49.9%)
Quincy University vs. Guilford College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quincy University or Guilford College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Guilford College and Quincy University.
- The graduation rate at Guilford College is higher than Quincy University (60% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Quincy University earn on average $5,200 more per year than Guilford College graduates after ten years. ($45,500 vs. $40,300)
- Quincy University students graduate with a $4,135 lower median federal student loan debt than Guilford College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,635)
- Quincy University graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than Guilford College graduates. ($232 vs. $275)
- More Quincy University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Guilford College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/