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Private 4 Year

Paul Quinn College

Dallas, Texas

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Overview

Enrollment

938
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Location Dallas, Texas
Online pqc.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Large City
Religious Affiliation African Methodist Episcopal
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Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad
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Paul Quinn College, located on a 145-acre urban campus in Dallas, Texas, stands as the oldest historically black college west of the Mississippi River, having been established in 1872. This private, faith-based, four-year liberal arts institution is part of the Work College Consortium, and students are known for participating in an innovative work program alongside their studies. Paul Quinn College provides on-campus living options to foster an immersive educational environment. Academically, the college offers a variety of popular majors in business administration, legal studies, and education, with a curriculum that emphasizes practical skills and community involvement. While it is less selective in its admissions process, the college maintains a commitment to serving a diverse and inclusive student population. Paul Quinn does not have a notable reputation for intercollegiate athletics.

In the most recent statistical year 2,048 prospective students applied, and 1,173 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 111 enrolled in the school.  320 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 618 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $7,398 plus fees of $6,400.

Paul Quinn College is a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) primarily serving the African-American community.
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Ratings

2/10

Overall

3/10

Academics

1/10

Resources

1/10

Outcomes

1/10

Value

Paul Quinn College is rated within the lower 13% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 2 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Getting In

Admission Standards

Extremely Easy
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SAT 855/1015
ACT 14/17
GPA 2.6

Applications Accepted

57.3% 
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Applications Due Jun 1, 2025
Applicant Competition Average
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$7,398
Costs for Paul Quinn College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,000
Other Fees$6,400
Room and Board $7,650
Budget for Other Expenses$2,600
Total One Year Cost$25,048

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$29,300 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

5% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Paul Quinn College students
Subject Percent of Class
Education 31%
Business 31%
Computer and Information Sciences 8%
Biology 8%
Mathematics 8%

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Questions and Answers

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Last updated February 24, 2024