As an open enrollment institution, Quincy College admits students to its certificate and associate degree programs who have completed high school or the equivalent. A General Education Diploma (G.E.D.) or HiSET may be substituted for a traditional high school diploma in all cases. Quincy College also provides opportunities for high school students through Dual Enrollment and Early College High School.
New incoming matriculating students who have already earned an associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university may submit an official transcript along with the proof of graduation in lieu of an official high school transcript.
Some programs of study have additional prerequisites that must be satisfied to be considered for admission. Nursing, Practical Nursing, Physical Therapist Assistant, Medical Laboratory Technician, Radiologic Technology, Surgical Technology, Phlebotomy, and Paramedic Education, are selective programs.
In addition, to enter into the third year of the Bachelor of Science in Business Management, Computer Science, or Psychology from another institution of higher education, a student must have a college GPA of 2.0 or above. To enter into the Bachelor of Science in Business Management, Computer Science, or Psychology from high school, a student must have a high school GPA of 2.0 or above.
Original: October 1999
Revised: August 2020; June 2022; October 2022; July 2023; July 2024