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Paul Quinn College

Dallas, Texas · Private (nonprofit)

Jun 1Application deadline

FindU Grade

B-Value
N/ACampus
C+Academics
B-Admissions
CStudent Life
C+Overall

About

Paul Quinn College is located in Dallas, Texas. It is a private (nonprofit) institution. The university enrolls approximately 600 students.

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HBCU

Cost and aid

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$13,498
Out-of-state tuition$13,498
Room & board$7,650
Avg aid package$6,771
Students receiving aid70%
Pell grant recipients70%

Paul Quinn College is known as one of the most affordable private colleges in the country. The Corporate Work Program offers internships and scholarships that may provide City Year applicants with full tuition and fees coverage. The tuition and fees for the 2024-2025 school year are estimated to total $13,498 for the academic year, not including room and board.

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Admissions

Application info

Acceptance rate34%
Average GPA2.60
Student–faculty ratio20:1
Test optionalYes
Application fee$0

Application dates

Regular DecisionJun 1

Paul Quinn College has a fairly competitive admissions process with an acceptance rate of 33%. The college has a rolling admission policy, with priority given to students who complete the application process in a timely manner. SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply.

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Academics

Graduation rate34%
Retention rate56%
Student–faculty ratio20:1
Full-time faculty21%

Paul Quinn College is committed to academic growth, community engagement, and leadership skills. The college's urban work college model integrates hands-on work experience with academic learning. Students appreciate the small, family-like atmosphere that fosters close relationships between students and professors, allowing for personalized support and mentorship.

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$29,288
Earn more than HS grad43%
Loan default (3 yr)26%
Loan repayment (3 yr)21%

Paul Quinn College aims to create change agents for the global marketplace. The college's Urban Work College Model provides students with training and resources needed to overcome poverty. Career support includes networking and internships, especially with Fortune 500 companies and social entrepreneurship opportunities.

Student life

Demographics

Small School
600Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio
Female 63%Male 37%
69% BlackRacial diversity
Black 69%Hispanic 16%White 6%Asian 1%Other 9%
Campus housingYes

Campus life

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Paul Quinn College has a close-knit, family-oriented campus community. Greek life plays a significant role in campus culture, with organizations actively engaging students through social events and community service. The college promotes a culture of professionalism through its dress code and encourages social impact initiatives.

About Paul Quinn College

Paul Quinn College prioritizes campus safety with 24-hour security patrols. The Dallas Police Department and Dallas County Sheriff’s Department regularly patrol the campus and provide security services for campus events. All crimes and suspicious behavior should be reported immediately to campus security and local law enforcement.

The Honors College at Paul Quinn College is committed to attracting academically interested and motivated students. The program focuses on leadership, service, and personal and professional excellence. The Honors College aims to create well-rounded graduates who excel academically, demonstrate integrity, and pursue meaningful careers.

Paul Quinn College has a diverse student body, but international students make up a small percentage of the student population. The college focuses on creating a multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds. More information is needed to provide a comprehensive summary of international student support.

Endowment$4,507,005
Avg faculty salary$81,420

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