Enrollment Trends at Quincy

The student population at Quincy University is 1,210 (1,072 undergraduate and 138 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 83 (6.42%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Quincy is 88.60% which is decreased by 68 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 15 and it has been decreasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 126 male students for every 100 female students, up from 79 in 2015.
51 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -12.07% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,218 where 1,210 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 1,328 students in 2017 and was lowest at 1,067 in 2018. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,293 to 1,210 students, a net loss of 83 (6.4%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Quincy University since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,293	1,140	518	622	153	51	102
2016-17	1,328 35	1,161 21	536 18	625 3	167 14	56 5	111 9
2017-18	1,067 -261	989 -172	506 -30	483 -142	78 -89	28 -28	50 -61
2018-19	1,086 19	985 -4	521 15	464 -19	101 23	34 6	67 17
2019-20	1,148 62	1,042 57	503 -18	539 75	106 5	37 3	69 2
2020-21	1,273 125	1,092 50	524 21	568 29	181 75	83 46	98 29
2021-22	1,188 -85	1,055 -37	523 -1	532 -36	133 -48	66 -17	67 -31
2022-23	1,307 119	1,147 92	598 75	549 17	160 27	85 19	75 8
2023-24	1,280 -27	1,130 -17	629 31	501 -48	150 -10	76 -9	74 -1
2024-25	1,210 -70	1,072 -58	615 -14	457 -44	138 -12	59 -17	79 5
Average	1,218	1,081	547	534	137	58	79

Quincy University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,081 where 1,072 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Quincy University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,140	1,024	479	545	116	39	77
2016-17	1,161	1,035	490	545	126	46	80
2017-18	989	874	463	411	115	43	72
2018-19	985	886	483	403	99	38	61
2019-20	1,042	934	462	472	108	41	67
2020-21	1,092	931	479	452	161	45	116
2021-22	1,055	939	476	463	116	47	69
2022-23	1,147	989	539	450	158	59	99
2023-24	1,130	1,011	584	427	119	45	74
2024-25	1,072	990	588	402	82	27	55
Average	1,081	1,081	504	457	1,081	43	77

Quincy University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 137 where 138 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Quincy University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	153	19	8	11	134	43	91
2016-17	167	19	8	11	148	48	100
2017-18	78	20	7	13	58	21	37
2018-19	101	19	5	14	82	29	53
2019-20	106	28	10	18	78	27	51
2020-21	181	36	14	22	145	69	76
2021-22	133	35	19	16	98	47	51
2022-23	160	32	19	13	128	66	62
2023-24	150	19	9	10	131	67	64
2024-25	138	26	14	12	112	45	67
Average	137	137	11	14	137	46	65

Quincy University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 65.12%. The percentage was 68.52% 10 years ago and Quincy still has a high percentage of white students. 1.32% of enrolled students is Asian and 11.32% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 8.93% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 68.52% to 65.12%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.24% to 1.32%. Black student enrollment increased from 10.67% to 11.32%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.94% to 8.93%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5549 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5171 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Quincy University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2015-16	4	16	138	51	0	886	19
2016-17	4	19	133	42	4	955	0
2017-18	4	12	115	42	2	741	1
2018-19	1	5	108	47	1	656	3
2019-20	4	8	118	42	0	860	2
2020-21	2	8	124	51	0	963	3
2021-22	0	9	122	57	0	884	4
2022-23	1	17	117	73	0	973	3
2023-24	3	19	119	88	0	892	2
2024-25	7	16	137	108	1	788	2
Average	3	13	123	60	1	860	4

Quincy University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

51 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 4% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -12.07% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Quincy University from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	1,293	58	265	970
2016-17	1,328	39	284	1,005
2017-18	1,067	34	334	699
2018-19	1,086	44	399	643
2019-20	1,148	23	441	684
2020-21	1,273	186	728	359
2021-22	1,188	112	691	385
2022-23	1,307	107	715	485
2023-24	1,280	72	729	479
2024-25	1,210	51	760	399
Average	1,218	73	535	611

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Enrollment Trends at Quincy

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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