Come for a class, stay for a career

5 Steps to get Started

Quincy College can get you where you need to be whether you’re looking to earn a degree, take a single class, continue your education, or change your career. Quincy College offers the programs you want, the flexibility you need and the price that makes it all possible.

1. Complete An Application

You can apply online to submit your application with the application fee. Anyone with a high school diploma or GED/HiSET may apply. Are you looking to apply in person? Meet with an Admissions Representative on the Quincy or Plymouth Campus. If you are applying as an International Student, contact the International Student Services office for more information. Please call 800-698-1700 with questions regarding which application you need to submit.

2. Apply For Financial Aid

We offer competitive financial aid packages to assist you in pursuing an even more affordable education. Get started today and submit a FREE application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.studentaid.gov. Federal school code: 002205 Students may visit the Financial Aid Office to speak with a financial aid advisor.

3. Submit Official Transcripts

Contact your high school and college admissions office if you completed college coursework at another academic institution. You may also submit an official GED/HiSET certificate. Request your transcripts be sent directly to Quincy College Admissions, Presidents Place, 1250 Hancock Street, Quincy Center, MA 02169.

4. Take College Placement Tests

Quincy College placement tests are mandatory for students seeking an associate degree or certificate. If you have completed a college-level math or English course at an accredited institution, you may be eligible for exemption from placement tests. Students wishing to apply for exemption may submit a copy of their official transcript to the Quincy College Admissions Office. SAT scores are not required for admittance. Visit out Testing Center page for more information.

For Testing Center hours click here. (Usually takes about 2 hours to complete).

5. Register For Classes

Admissions Representatives and Academic Advisors are available to assist students with academic advising. No appointment is necessary. Visit the Admissions or Advising Office to speak with an advisor.

How to Register

New Degree Seeking Students
Students new to Quincy College, and are applying into a degree or certificate seeking program, should begin by completing an Admissions Application. Once you fill out the application follow these Easy Steps to Get Started.

New Non-Degree Seeking Students
This is for students looking to take one or two courses at Quincy College, but are not seeking an associates degree or certificate. There’s no application process. All you have to do is register. You can participate in any semester even if you’re enrolled at another institution. Once you fill out the Registration Form, you will be emailed a username and password to complete your registration.

Get Help Paying for College
Veterans benefits and Financial Aid are available for qualified students. We offer competitive financial aid packages to assist you in pursuing an even more affordable education. Get started today and submit a FREE application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.studentaid.gov.