Paul Quinn College

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,818

0.745% growth from 2015

2016 Average Net Price

$10,858

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

20.5%

Default Rate

2016 Acceptance Rate

31.9%

1,376 Applicants

2016 Enrolled Students

436

92.7% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

7.79%

6 Graduates

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Costs

Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

Paul Quinn College is a higher education institution located in Dallas County, TX. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Paul Quinn College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (8 degrees awarded), General Health & Wellness (6 degrees), and Other Corrections & Criminal Justice (4 degrees).

In 2016, 22 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Paul Quinn College. 63.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.4% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were black or african american (22 degrees), N/A times approximately the same then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (0 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Paul Quinn College is $5,818, which is $-18,597 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($24,415).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Paul Quinn College is $5,818, which is $-18,597 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($24,415).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,858.

In 2016, 100% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 59% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$5,818

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at Paul Quinn College was $5,818. The cost of tuition at Paul Quinn College is $-18,597 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($24,415).

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Average Net Price

$10,858

2016 Value

39.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2016 Paul Quinn College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,858. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of Paul Quinn College grew by 39.1%.

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Other Student Expenses

$6,000

Room and Board

$200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Paul Quinn College was of $6,000 in 2016. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $200. The cost of room and board decreased by 29.4% between 2015 and 2016. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 80% during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

100%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

59%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

100% of undergraduate students at Paul Quinn College received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2015, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

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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.

20.5%

2015 Default Rate

23

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Paul Quinn College was 20.5%, which represents 23 out of the 112 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.

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Admissions

Paul Quinn College received 1,376 undergraduate applications in 2016, which represents a 57.6% annual decline. Out of those 1,376 applicants, 439 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 31.9% acceptance rate.

There were 436 students enrolled at Paul Quinn College in 2016, and 28% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Paul Quinn College has an overall enrollment yield of 23.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

31.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2016

439

Accepted Out of 1,376

In 2016, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Paul Quinn College was 31.9% (439 admissions from 1,376 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2015, which was 59.9%. Between 2015 and 2016, the number of applicants declined by -576%, while admissions declined by -774%.

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SAT Scores

28%

Submission Percentage

29

Scores Submitted

28% of enrolled first-time students at Paul Quinn College in 2016 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Paul Quinn College has a total enrollment of 436 students. The full-time enrollment at Paul Quinn College is 404 students and the part-time enrollment is 32. This means that 92.7% of students enrolled at Paul Quinn College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Paul Quinn College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 74.1% Black or African American, 21.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.38% White, 0.459% Two or More Races, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Paul Quinn College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Black or African American Female (41.1%), followed by Black or African American Male (31.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (11.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

92.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Paul Quinn College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 436 students. The full-time enrollment at Paul Quinn College is 404 and the part-time enrollment is 32. This means that 92.7% of students enrolled at Paul Quinn College are enrolled full-time compared with 81% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

57%

2016 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 was 57%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Paul Quinn College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. Black or African American

    323

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    94

  3. White

    6

The enrolled student population at Paul Quinn College is 74.1% Black or African American, 21.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.38% White, 0.459% Two or More Races, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 55.6% White, 14% Black or African American, and 12.4% Hispanic or Latino.

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, 9 students (2.06%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2016, 6 more women than men received degrees from Paul Quinn College. The majority of degree recipients at Paul Quinn College are black or african american (22 degrees awarded). There were N/A times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (0 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Paul Quinn College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (8 degrees awarded), followed by General Health & Wellness (6 degrees) and Other Corrections & Criminal Justice (4 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Paul Quinn College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (4 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (8 degrees), and Biology (1 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

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 are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,002,160 people), Registered nurses (1,349,293 people), Physicians & surgeons (506,510 people), Secondary school teachers (337,095 people), and Miscellaneous managers (310,338 people).

The most specialized majors at Paul Quinn College are Protective Services (4 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (8 degrees), Biology (1 degrees), Health (6 degrees), and Education (1 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

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 are Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Physicians & surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at Paul Quinn College are Protective Services (4 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (8 degrees), Biology (1 degrees), Health (6 degrees), and Education (1 degrees).

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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 are Elementary & secondary schools (3,069,849 people), Hospitals (1,955,659 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (537,281 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (397,241 people), and Offices of physicians (338,071 people).

The most specialized majors at Paul Quinn College are Protective Services (4 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (8 degrees), Biology (1 degrees), Health (6 degrees), and Education (1 degrees).

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Degrees

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.

Most Common

  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences

    8 degrees awarded

  2. General Health & Wellness

    6 degrees awarded

  3. Other Corrections & Criminal Justice

    4 degrees awarded

In 2016, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Paul Quinn College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 8 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 8

  2. 14

In 2016, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Quinn College, which is 0.571 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (14).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2016, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Paul Quinn College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.6 times less than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2016, 5 degrees were awarded to women at Paul Quinn College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.67 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

0%

100% Completion Time

4%

150% Completion Time

In 2016, 0% of students graduating from Paul Quinn College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 4% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 4% within 200%.

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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.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (12.5%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Paul Quinn College is Female and Black or African American (12.5% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. Black or African American

    22 degrees awarded

  2. Asian

    0 degrees awarded

  3. Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders

    0 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Paul Quinn College is black or african american (22 degrees awarded). There were N/A times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (0 degrees).

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

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. Black or African American Female

    14 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American Male

    8 degrees awarded

  3. Two or More Races Female

    0 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Paul Quinn College is black or african american female (14 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (8 degrees).

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Operations

Paul Quinn College has an endowment valued at nearly $6.06M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $146k (2.42%), compared to the 2.13% average return ($717k on $33.6M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2015, Paul Quinn College had a total expenditure of $9.68M. Of that $9.68M, they spent $3.09M on salaries and $9.68M on benefits.

Paul Quinn College employs N/A N/A, N/A N/A, and N/A N/A. Most academics at Paul Quinn College are N/A (N/A), N/A(N/A), and N/A (N/A).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Paul Quinn College are: Management, with 20 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 6 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$6.06M

2015 Endowment

8.36%

growth from 2014

Paul Quinn College has an endowment valued at about $6.06M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of Paul Quinn College grew 8.36% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $27.6M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $2.21M - Federal

  2. $305k - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2015, Paul Quinn College received $2.21M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $305k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

Expenditure values can vary depending on whether the institution is public or private, and are not available for private-for-profit schools.

$3.09M

Salary Expenditure

$9.68M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2015, Paul Quinn College had a total expenditure of $9.68M. Of that $9.68M, they spent $3.09M on salaries and $9.68M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

This tree map shows all of the primary expenses of Research at Paul Quinn College as a share of total expenditure.

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Salary Expenditure

$3.09M

2015 Salaries

3.33%

growth from 2014

In 2015, Paul Quinn College paid a median of $3.09M in salaries, which represents 32% of their overall expenditure ($9.68M) and a 3.33% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.97% growth from 2013 and a 6.75% growth from 2012.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 13.3M (38.4% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$462k

Instructional Salaries

9

Number of Employees

In 2015, Paul Quinn College paid a total of $462k to 9 employees working as instructors, which represents 14.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.52M (34%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

N/A

Most Common Instructor

N/A Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

20 Employees

In N/A, the most common positions for instructional staff at Paul Quinn College were N/A with N/A employees; N/A with N/A employees; and N/A with N/A employees.

In N/A, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Paul Quinn College were Management with 20 employees; Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 6 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. N/A

  2. N/A

  3. N/A

In N/A, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Paul Quinn College was N/A with N/A employees, N/A with N/A employees, and N/A with N/A employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Paul Quinn College.

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