Admissions

Click here to apply now for an associate degree or certificate program.

Visit our Financial Aid Office’s page to find out if you are eligible and how to apply.

Submit your official high school, HiSET/GED, or College Transcripts to the Quincy College Admissions Office. Any transcripts related to a high school or college education completed outside of the United States must be evaluated by The Center for Educational Documentation (CED), please visit cedevaluations.com

Documents may be sent electronically by the high school, CED, college, or official agency to admissions@quincycollege.edu or mailed to:

Quincy College Admissions Office
1250 Hancock Street
Quincy, MA 02169

Quincy College placement tests are mandatory for new, and incoming students seeking an associate degree or certificate. If you have completed a college-level Math or English course at a regionally accredited institution with a grade of C or higher, you may be exempt from taking the college placement test. An official and sealed transcript must be submitted to Quincy College, showing completion of these courses. Students looking to take ESL classes should complete the LOEP test.

Due to COVID-19, all testing is either done remotely or scheduled on a limited basis. Please contact (617) 984-1668 for Testing Center updates and appointments.

Visit the Registrar’s Office or register in the MyQCPortal

Full time program

A 10 month program, students should be available Monday – Friday from 7 am – 3 pm

Starts in Fall and Spring and offered on the Quincy Campus

Requirements

• • Official high school transcript or HiSET/GED records or original diploma (if completed outside the United States, high school transcripts/diplomas must be evaluated by The Center for Educational Documentation (CED), contact cedevaluations.com
  • Qualified Health Science Admissions Test with minimum scores of 253 for Reading Comprehension and 250 for Sentence Skills OR completion of ENG101 with a C or higher

For curriculum information click here.

Full time program

A 4 month program, students should be available Monday – Friday from 7 am – 3 pm

Starts in Fall and Spring offered on the Quincy Campus

Requirements

• • Official high school transcript or HiSET/GED records or original diploma (if completed outside the United States, high school transcripts/diplomas must be evaluated by The Center for Educational Documentation (CED), contact cedevaluations.com
  • Qualified Health Science Admissions Test with minimum scores of 253 for Reading Comprehension and 250 for Sentence Skills OR completion of ENG101 with a C or higher

For curriculum information click here.

Full time program

2 years; students should be available Monday – Friday from 7 am – 3 pm

• During the first year, students complete general education requirements
• During the second year, students complete program specific classes

Begins in Fall semester at the Quincy campus only

Requirements

• Official high school transcript or HiSET/GED records or original diploma (if completed outside the United States, high school transcripts/diplomas must be evaluated by CED)
• Qualified Health Science Admissions Test with minimum scores of 253 for Reading Comprehension, 250 for Sentence Skills, and 260 for Arithmetic OR completion of ENG101 with a C or higher and MAT103 with a C or higher
• HSC 107: Orientation to Health Care (1 credit) with a C or higher
• HSC140: Medical Terminology (3 credits) with a C or higher

For curriculum information click here.

You will be required to register and submit your information to CastleBranch prior to the start of class. Please visit: https://portal.castlebranch.com/QU93

Full time program

• 2 years; students should be available Monday – Friday from 7 am – 3 pm
• Begins in Fall semester at the Quincy campus only

Part time program

• 2 ½ years; students should be available 3 nights per week from 3 pm – 10 pm
• Begins in Spring semester at Quincy campus only

Requirements

• Official high school transcript or HiSET/GED records or original diploma (if completed outside the United States, high school transcripts/diplomas must be evaluated by The Center for Educational Documentation (CED), contact cedevaluations.com
• HSC107: Orientation to Health Care (1 credit) with a C or higher
• HSC140: Medical Terminology (3 credits) with a C or higher
• HSC149: Applied Anatomy & Physiology for Health Care Professionals (4 credits) with a C or higher
• CHE121: General Chemistry (4 credits) with a C or higher

To register for an MLT Information Session, please click here.

For curriculum information click here.

Application Period

January 20, 2021 – May 1, 2021

Begins in the fall semester (Plymouth campus only)
Length of program is 2 years (includes summer courses between year 1 and year 2)

Time Committment: Students should be available for PTA classes Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm

Additional core courses might fall outside of the scheduled times for PTA courses.

Clinical schedule hours varies depending on site.

Admissions Pre-requirements

• Official high school transcript or HiSET/GED records or original diploma (if completed outside the United States, high school transcripts/diplomas must be evaluated by CED (Center for Educational Documentation).
• ATI TEAS must be completed by April 23, 2021: There is no minimum overall score for PTA Applicants (visit atitesting.com to register)
• BIO 111: General Biology (4 credits) with a grade of C or higher OR BIO 131: Anatomy & Physiology I with a grade of C or higher (for applicants graduating from high school, a high school Biology course with a grade of B or higher)
• ENG 090: Basic Composition or placement into ENG 101 on the Accuplacer
• MAT 097 or placement into MAT 107 on the Accuplacer
• All applicants prior to the application deadline will be required to attend a mandatory PTA Virtual Open House with PTA faculty as part of their application. There are two Open Houses available, scheduled for March 2, 2021 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and April 1, 2021 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Please register for a PTA Open House.
• Accepted students will be required to attend the PTA Program Orientation Meeting to reserve their seat in the class.

For curriculum information click here.

Quincy College makes it easy for you to start College; even if you’ve never taken college courses and have questions about what Quincy College has to offer, for answers you may contact the Admissions Office at 617-984-1710 or admissions@quincycollege.edu.

You may also complete an online Admissions Application at any time; when your application is submitted and processed, you will become an accepted student.
The College will then contact you with the next steps you need to take to enroll in the programs or courses that interest you.

Quincy College operates on a rolling admission basis; students can apply and be accepted at any time during the year.

Select programs have specific application and program requirements.

Please contact the Admissions Office at 617-984-1710 or admissions@quincycollege.edu for detailed information about each select program and their requirements.

When your application has been submitted and approved, you will receive a student ID, portal password, and information on how to proceed with the registration process. After you have been accepted, you may contact the Admissions and Advising offices by phone at 617-984-1710, email at admissions@quincycollege.edu, or through the College’s Virtual Live Offices, and we will assist you with choosing the appropriate course selections.

Students who are Degree-Seeking, or enrolled in a certificate program at Quincy College are eligible to apply for financial aid and are on pace to receive an associate’s degree or a certificate that consists of college credit courses.

Students enrolled as either degree-seeking or certificate-seeking must meet with an academic advisor at the beginning of each semester to be sure they are registering for courses that pertain to their degree and area of study. To contact an advisor, call 617-984-1670 or email advising@quincycollege.edu

Non-Degree Seeking students are not eligible for financial aid and do not need to meet with an academic advisor.

Students who apply to Selective programs must meet strict requirements and application process. Financial aid is applicable. For information about the select programs offered at Quincy College, contact admissions at 617-984-1710 or admissions@quincycollege.edu.

No, the SAT (and ACT) are not required to enroll at Quincy College.

Upon being accepted to Quincy College, if you are a degree-seeking student, you must contact the advising office to discuss placement into the appropriate college-level courses. Contact Advising at 617-984-1670 or advising@quincycollege.edu

No, it is free to apply to Quincy College.

Quincy College is here to help you make a seamless transition as you transfer your previously earned college credits towards your Quincy College degree.

As a Transfer student, you must first at apply online; then submit your official high school diploma and college transcript (s) to the Quincy College Admissions Office at admissions@quincycollege.edu. Transcripts must arrive electronically from the high school or your previous institution. If a hardcopy is sent it must arrive in a sealed envelope.

The Admissions team will review your transfer credits, transfer and apply all appropriate credits towards your Quincy College degree. Transfer credits may not exceed 30 credits. If you have questions, please contact Admissions at 617-984-1710 or by email atadmissions@quincycollege.edu.