Tel: (214)376-1000
School Notes Overview:
- The Paul Quinn College is a four-year, undergraduate, coeducational, Christ-centered liberal-arts institution, affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church. The College provides 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, 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.
School Overview:
Paul Quinn College
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| County | Dallas County, TX | |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 728 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 62 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 790 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 800 students | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 79% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 68% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $6,125 | |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 45% | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $6,142 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 38% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $6,250 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 24% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $6,689 | |
School Notes:
- Paul Quinn College provides institutional assistance in the form of grants-in-aid and scholarships. Students applying for institutional grants-in-aid and scholarships must comply with the policies and procedures governing the disposition of the funds. Institutional assistance may be awarded independently of Federal Title IV funds. However, award revisions will be made when a combination of scholarship funds and Title IV funds exceed a student’s determined cost of education and/or remaining demonstrated unmet need.
- Paul Quinn College a member of the Red River Conference and the National Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NAIA). A comprehensive intercollegiate athletic program for men and women is provided. The College sponsors the following intercollegiate sports: men and women basketball, men and women track and field, women’s volleyball, and men’s baseball and men’s football. The College also offers a cheerleading program.
- Paul Quinn College is located within the southern boundary of Dallas, Texas, about one half mile west of Interstate 45 and two miles north of Interstate 20. The campus is approximately eight miles from downtown Dallas. The campus has excellent access to major Texas freeways and is served by the public transportation system, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART). Situated within the southern boundary of Dallas, Texas, Paul Quinn College is about one half mile west of Interstate 45 and two miles north of Interstate 20. The campus is approximately eight miles from downtown Dallas.
- Our College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and individual programs are accredited by appropriate agencies.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
In the News:
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Dallas Wanting To Turn Trash To Treasure (CBS Dallas - Fort Worth)
posted on June 29, 2011 at 02:46:32 am
Faleshia Rhodes takes pride in her South Dallas home. she lives across from Paul Quinn College and about two miles from the city-run landfill known as McCommas Bluff. It's no wonder she's displeased with a proposal to haul even more trash into her Highland Hills neighborhood. -
Dallas Trash Plan Creates a Stink (NBC Dallas Fort Worth)
posted on June 1, 2011 at 12:49:42 am
A plan that could double truck traffic at a Dallas landfill worries the leader of nearby Paul Quinn College. -
Paul Quinn College Turns Football Field Into Farm (KWTX-TV Waco)
posted on April 30, 2011 at 04:11:07 pm
Paul Quinn College, which moved from Waco to Dallas 20 years ago, is turning its football field into an on-campus farm. -
Texas college turns football field into farm (Washington Examiner)
posted on April 30, 2011 at 02:46:21 pm
LINDA STEWART BALL Associated Press DALLAS In Texas, where football fields are hallowed ground, the state's oldest historically black college is planting the seeds for community change between its fading goalposts. Yellow and purple onions, beans and strawberries are sprouting from rows of dark, rich earth where visiting teams once clashed with the Paul Quinn College Tigers. The idea of turning ... -
Paul Quinn College gains new accreditation (ABC 13 Houston)
posted on April 16, 2011 at 01:05:33 am
The only historically black college in Dallas has obtained accreditation from a national agency that certifies Christian schools
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