| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,078 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
912 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
166 |
| Total graduate students: |
245 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
35 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
210 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
28% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 10.7% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 4.3% | Hispanic |
| 70.9% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 13.7% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 7.1% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.7% | Hispanic |
| 74.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 14.3% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
82 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Quincy, Illinois |
| Population of city/town: |
45,000 |
| Nearest major city: |
St. Louis |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
120 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
2,000,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.quincy.edu/AboutQU/
campusMap.php |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (27%)
- women's dorms (32%)
- men's dorms (23%)
- sorority housing (2%)
- fraternity housing (1%)
- single-student apartments (3%)
- other housing including On campus houses. (12%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
78% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
60% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
40% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried freshmen and sophomores under age 21 must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
80% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
250 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Rare books. Special collections. Music library. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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National Public Radio station. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
1 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
1 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
4% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
2 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
2 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
11% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Falcon, Riverrun Literary Magazine |
| Number of honor societies: |
5 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
42 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Ministry Council, The Edge, Dignity for Life, Word on Wednesday, Praise and Worship |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Minority Student Association, Brothers of Unity |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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English Club, Media Club, Brother Sun/Sister Moon Theatre Group, Student Programming Board, Interpreters Association, Kappa Kappa Psi Banc Fraternity, Student Senate, Mock Trial Team, Political Science Club, Students in Free Enterprise, Trial Advocacy/Pre-Law Association, Psychology Club, Student Nurse Association, Theology Club, American Chemical Society, Environmental Club, Rotaract, The Edge Ministry, Student Ambassadors, Peers to Peers, Circle K, Education Club, Social Work Club, Students Against Abuse |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Mark Bell,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
brown and white |
| School mascot: |
Hawks |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Great Lakes Valley Conference (Division II), Mid-States Football Association (NAIA), Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (Division I) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's football | yes | NAIA |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | MIVA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
32% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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arena, health and fitness center |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, football, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
St. Louis (120 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Quincy, IL (10 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Quincy, IL (3 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Quincy, IL (3 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
17% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
29% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Quincy University, St. Louis University, University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, University of Iowa, University of Missouri--Columbia. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
95% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Anheuser-Busch, Archer Daniels Midland Corp., Chicago Bard of Trade, Garner Denver, Montsanto Corp. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- The Honorable John Sullivan, Illinois State Senator, The Honorable Francis Slay, mayor, City of St. Louis, MO.
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