Paul Quinn College is a four-year, undergraduate, coeducational, Christ-centered liberal arts institution, affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church. The mission of the College is to provide a quality education that addresses the academic, social, and Christian development of students as being foundational to the combining of intellect with faith. From this foundational preparation, the College also subscribes to the preparing of individuals as servant-leaders who in their respective communities and beyond will become agents of change for a better society. At the heart of the College's mission is the desire to communicate the value of an education steeped in a tradition of academic excellence, integrity, service, effective and efficient leadership, accountability, fiduciary responsibility, and an appreciation of cultural diversity.
< CollapsePaul Quinn College is a private, historically black college (HBCU) located in Dallas, Texas. Paul Quinn College holds the distinction as the oldest public historically black college in the state of Texas. The college is affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) church.
Founded in 1872 in Austin, Texas, the college is named after William Paul Quinn (1788-1873), the fourth bishop of the AME Church. The school later moved to Waco.
The current campus, in Dallas, is located on the old campus of Bishop College, about a half mile west of Interstate 45 and two miles north of Interstate 20.
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| Percent of Students International: | 3% |
| On-Campus Housing Available: | Yes |
| Percent of Students Living On-Campus: | 106% |
| Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: | No |
| Member of: | NAA, NAIA |
| Sports Include: |
Football (Division II Independents) Basketball (Red River Athletic Conference) Baseball (Red River Athletic Conference) Track (Red River Athletic Conference) |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | Expenses | ||
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 6,500 | ||
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 5,280 | ||
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 1,220 | ||
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 3,800 | 88% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 4,050 | 58% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 3,830 | 44% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 4,400 | 74% | |
Any Aid: |
98% |
| Acceptance Rate: | 7% (Most Selective) |
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| SAT Scores: | |
| % of Students Submitting SAT Scores: | 53% |
| Bottom 25th Percentile: | Verbal: 390, Math: 395 |
| Top 75th Percentile: | Verbal: 780, Math: 790 |
| ACT Scores: | |
| % of Students Submitting ACT Scores: | 43% |
| Bottom 25th Percentile: | Composite: 7, Verbal: 6, Math: 7 |
| Top 75th Percentile: | Composite: 14, Verbal: 12, Math: 14 |
| Application Fee: | $ 35.00 |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies: | Not Required |
| High School Diploma or Equivalent: | Recommended |
| High School GPA: | Required |
| High School Rank: | Required |
| High School Record: | Required |
| Recommendations: | Recommended |
| TOEFL: | Required |
| Test Scores: | Required |
