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Former names | St. Francis Solanus College and Seminary (1860–1873) St. Francis Solanus College (1873–1917) Quincy College (1917–1993)[1] |
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| Motto | "Praeco Sum Magni Regis" (Latin) |
Motto in English | "I am the herald of the Great King" |
| Type | Private college |
| Established | 1860 |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Franciscan) |
| Endowment | $22 million[2] |
| President | Brian McGee[3] |
Administrative staff | 107 |
| Students | 1,307 (fall 2022)[4] |
| Undergraduates | 1,147 (fall 2022) |
| Postgraduates | 160 (fall 2022) |
| Location | , U.S. 39°56′27″N 91°23′10″W / 39.9407°N 91.3860°W |
| Campus | Small city |
| Colors | Brown and white |
| Nickname | Hawks |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II - GLVC |
| Mascot | Victor E. Hawk |
| Website | www |
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Quincy University (QU) is a private Franciscan college in Quincy, Illinois, United States.[5] Founded in 1860, it has an enrollment of approximately 1,300 undergraduate and graduate students across five constituent schools.
- ^ "Quincy University: A glance at a community treasure". www.hsqac.org. Historical Society of Quincy & Adams County. 23 October 2011. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
- ^ "QU Announces Enrollment Increase". 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Quincy University Board Appoints Dr. Brian McGee as President" (PDF). Associated Colleges of Illinois. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ "Quincy University". Retrieved August 9, 2023.
- ^ "Quincy University". U.S. News: Education. Retrieved 11 September 2023.