Quinsigamond Community College
A good fit for families who need the lowest possible cost and in-state Massachusetts residents. no major red flags in the data. a public school with 6,447 students.
About This School
Quinsigamond Community College is a public institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts with approximately 6,447 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $9,090 per year. Typical graduates earn $39,200 within 10 years of enrollment.
Quinsigamond Community College (colloq: QCC, Quinsig) is a public community college in Worcester, Massachusetts. It has an enrollment of over 7,000 students. Many students are enrolled in the college's transfer program, MassTransfer, with the intent of continuing on to a college or university in the state.
Worth considering if you're looking to keep costs down while staying local — at roughly $7,800/year after aid and only $10,500 in median debt at graduation, the financial picture is genuinely manageable. The trade-off is that median earnings sit at $39,200 a decade out, which is modest, so think carefully about which program you choose and whether it has a clear transfer pathway or job placement track. This school makes the most sense as a cost-conscious stepping stone — either into a four-year program or a specific vocational career — rather than a destination in itself.
Popular Programs
Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.
Notable Alumni
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Admissions
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Cost & Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Financial Aid
Full Cost
After Graduation
Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender
Gap: 10% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.
Will This School Pay Off?
Solid return. Earnings outpace debt, though major choice matters.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (6,447 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
Address
Quinsigamond Community College
670 West Boylston Street
Worcester, MA 01606-2092
Official Links
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Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
School overview from Wikipedia. Used for context only, not as a primary data source for admissions, cost, or outcomes claims.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
- Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
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