Paul Quinn College (227429)

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$7,398

6.29% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$8,994

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

8.59%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

57.3%

2,048 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

938

34.1% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

28.9%

35 Graduates

About

Paul Quinn College (227429) is a higher education institution located in Dallas County, TX. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Paul Quinn College (227429) were General Health & Wellness (19 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (16 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (13 degrees).

In 2022, 80 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Paul Quinn College (227429). 63.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (56 degrees), 2.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (21 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Paul Quinn College (227429) is $7,398, which is $−20,932 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Paul Quinn College (227429) was 8.59%, corresponding to 17 out of the 198 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Paul Quinn College (227429) is $7,398, which is $20,932 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,994.

In 2022, 97% of undergraduate students attending Paul Quinn College (227429) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$7,398

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Paul Quinn College (227429) was $7,398. The cost of tuition at Paul Quinn College (227429) is $−20,932 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Paul Quinn College (227429) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$8,994

2022 Value

23.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Paul Quinn College (227429) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,994. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Paul Quinn College (227429) grew by 23.1%.

This chart compares the average net price of Paul Quinn College (227429) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,435

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Paul Quinn College (227429) was of $8,435 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 2.2% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Paul Quinn College (227429) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

97%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

86%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

97% of undergraduate students at Paul Quinn College (227429) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 1.04% with respect to 2021, when 96% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Paul Quinn College (227429) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

8.59%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Paul Quinn College (227429) was 8.59%, which represents 17 out of the 198 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Paul Quinn College (227429) received 2,048 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 83.3% annual growth. Out of those 2,048 applicants, 1,173 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 57.3% acceptance rate.

There were 938 students enrolled at Paul Quinn College (227429) in 2022. 60% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Paul Quinn College (227429) has an overall enrollment yield of 9.46%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

57.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

1,173

Accepted Out of 2,048

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Paul Quinn College (227429) was 57.3% (1,173 admissions from 2,048 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 87.4%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 83.3%, while admissions grew by 20.2%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Paul Quinn College (227429) (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

60%

Submission Percentage (2020)

Scores Submitted (2020)

60% of enrolled first-time students at Paul Quinn College (227429) in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Paul Quinn College (227429) had a total enrollment of 938 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Paul Quinn College (227429) is 320 students and the part-time enrollment is 618. This means that 34.1% of students enrolled at Paul Quinn College (227429) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Paul Quinn College (227429), both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.9% Black or African American, 22.6% White, 14.6% Two or More Races, 9.06% Hispanic or Latino, 1.39% Asian, 0.533% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.426% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Paul Quinn College (227429) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (41.9%), followed by Black or African American Male (29.7%) and Two or More Races Male (6.56%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

34.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Paul Quinn College (227429) in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 938 students. The full-time enrollment at Paul Quinn College (227429) is 320 and the part-time enrollment is 618. This means that 34.1% of students enrolled at Paul Quinn College (227429) are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Paul Quinn College (227429) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

72%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Paul Quinn College (227429) was 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), Paul Quinn College (227429) had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Paul Quinn College (227429) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
449 enrolled students
White
212 enrolled students
Two or More Races
137 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Paul Quinn College (227429) is 47.9% Black or African American, 22.6% White, 14.6% Two or More Races, 9.06% Hispanic or Latino, 1.39% Asian, 0.533% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.426% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.3% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 29 students (3.09%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 22 more women than men received degrees from Paul Quinn College (227429). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Paul Quinn College (227429) is black or african american (56 degrees awarded). There were 2.67 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (21 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Paul Quinn College (227429) is General Health & Wellness (19 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (16 degrees) and Liberal Arts & Sciences (13 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Paul Quinn College (227429), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Philosophy and Religious Studies (2 degrees awarded), Psychology (11 degrees), and Business (26 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Paul Quinn College (227429) are Accountants & auditors (1,046,345 people), Other managers (774,697 people), Financial managers (506,052 people), Chief executives & legislators (403,553 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (331,051 people).

The most specialized majors at Paul Quinn College (227429) in 2022 are Philosophy and Religious Studies (2 degrees awarded), Psychology (11 degrees), Business (26 degrees), Legal (2 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (13 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Paul Quinn College (227429) are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at Paul Quinn College (227429) are Philosophy and Religious Studies (2 degrees awarded), Psychology (11 degrees), Business (26 degrees), Legal (2 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (13 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Paul Quinn College (227429) are Elementary & secondary schools (896,697 people), Computer Systems Design (561,011 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (530,342 people), Banking & related activities (505,517 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (490,682 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Paul Quinn College (227429).

Most Common (2022)

General Health & Wellness
19 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
16 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
13 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Paul Quinn College (227429) was General Health & Wellness with 19 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Paul Quinn College (227429) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 29 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Quinn College (227429), which is 0.569 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (51).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Paul Quinn College (227429) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Quinn College (227429) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.6 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Quinn College (227429) in General Health & Wellness, which is 1.71 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

12%

100% Completion Time

22%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 12% of students graduating from Paul Quinn College (227429) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 22% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 22% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (34%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Paul Quinn College (227429) is Female and Black or African American (34% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
56 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
21 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Paul Quinn College (227429) is black or african american (56 degrees awarded). There were 2.67 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (21 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Female
37 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
19 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Paul Quinn College (227429) is black or african american female (37 degrees awarded). There were 1.95 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (19 degrees).

Operations

Paul Quinn College (227429) has an endowment valued at nearly $4.18M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −1.27M (−30.5%) compared to the 0.58% average return (286k on 49.3M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2022, Paul Quinn College (227429) had a total salary expenditure of 18.8M. Paul Quinn College (227429) employs 7 Associate professors, 6 Lecturers. Most academics at Paul Quinn College (227429) are Female Lecturer (5), Male Associate professor (4), and Female Associate professor (3).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Paul Quinn College (227429) are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 26 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 8 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 8 employees.

Endowment

$4.18M

2022 Endowment

16%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Paul Quinn College (227429) (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$5.36M

2022 Salaries

8.21%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Paul Quinn College (227429) paid a median of $5.36M in salaries, which represents 28.5% of their overall expenditure ($18.8M) and a 8.21% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 15.9% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 14.2% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$733k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Paul Quinn College (227429) paid a total of $733k to 13 employees working as instructors, which represents 13.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.04M (32.1%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

7 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

26 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Paul Quinn College (227429) were Associate professor with 7 employees, and Lecturer with 6 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Paul Quinn College (227429) were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 26 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 8 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 8 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Lecturer
Male Associate professor
Female Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Paul Quinn College (227429) was Female Lecturer with 5 employees, Male Associate professor with 4 employees, and Female Associate professor with 3 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Paul Quinn College (227429).

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