Gem City College: Review & Facts
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Gem City College is a private for-profit school with 45 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1886 and is one of the 4 schools located in Quincy, Illinois.Academic Offerings
Gem City College will give you the opportunity to obtain a 1-year certificate.Majors
Offered
Offered
3
Gem City College implements a continuous curriculum calendar system and provides 3 majors. The most popular concentrations are Cosmetology and Industrial Technologies. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Gem City College student retention rate is high at 89% (well above Illinois average). Considering this statistic, apparently students love their stay at this school.
Student Retention
89%
Good
The graduation rate at Gem City College is good: 71%.Student to faculty ratio at Gem City College is good: 11:1.
Admissions Information
Dual Credits
Accepted
Accepted
No
To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Gem City College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (217) 222-0391.
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Safe
This school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.At present there is no on-campus housing at Gem City College.
Based on the college crime information, Gem City College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
Gem City College Location and Address
Postal Address:Gem City College
700 State St
Quincy, Illinois
62301, USA
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