Gem City College, IL
Private For-ProfitOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
Quincy, IL 62301
Gem City College Rankings
Affordability86
Retention66
Graduation32
Earnings3
Diversity2
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Gem City College
-Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
100%Certificate
CertHighest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Mechanic and Repair Technologies60%
Personal and Culinary Services40%
Admissions
Getting into Gem City College
-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Gem City College
$10KIn-State Tuition
$10KOut-of-State Tuition
$14KAverage Total Cost
$11KAverage Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $10K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $11K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $14K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $14K | $18K | $19K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Gem City College
46%Receive Federal Loans
$10KMedian Federal Debt
33%Repayment Rate
-Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 66% | 56% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 12% | 10% | 9% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $6K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $4K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $4K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $11K | $16K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $5K | $6K | $6K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 31% | 45% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 33% | 49% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 33% | 53% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 46% | 58% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Gem City College
86%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
31%Withdrawal Rate
62%Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 38% | 37% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 62% | 54% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 67% | 56% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-US citizens/residents | 100% | 43% | 50% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Gem City College
84%Employment Rate
$17KMedian Salary
-25 Pctl Salary
-75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 84% | 88% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 84% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 77% | 87% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 86% | 85% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 87% | 85% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50th percentile of earnings | $17K | $30K | $29K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $17K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $17K | $33K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $23K | $36K | $35K |
Students
Students at Gem City College
31Undergraduates
100%Full-time Undergrads
26Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 55% | 68% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 45% | 30% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3% | 20% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 97% | 48% | 49% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 35% | 40% | 43% |