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About Quinsigamond Community College

Quinsigamond Community College (QCC), established in 1963, is a public two-year institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. Serving over 7,000 students, QCC offers more than 110 associate degree and certificate programs across various disciplines, including Business, Healthcare, Technology, Liberal Arts, and Human Services.

The college's main campus, situated at 670 West Boylston Street in Worcester, features state-of-the-art facilities such as the QuEST Center—a STEM education hub equipped with advanced technology and Massachusetts' only USA Fab Lab.

Additionally, QCC operates several satellite campuses, including the Downtown campus at 25 Federal Street, the Southbridge Campus at 132 Torry Road, and a Community Learning Hub in Worcester.

Locations

  • Main campus: 670 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, USA
  • Downtown campus: 25 Federal Street, Worcester, MA, USA
  • Southbridge Campus: 132 Torry Road, Southbridge, MA, USA
  • Community Learning Hub, Worcester, MA, USA

Affordability and Programs

QCC is committed to affordability, with 48% of full-time, first-time students attending tuition-free through grants and scholarships. The Center for Workforce Development and Continuing Education offers low-cost training programs to help individuals acquire new skills for immediate application or professional development.

In Fall 2024, QCC, along with other Massachusetts community colleges, began offering free education to all Massachusetts students without a prior college degree under the MassEducate program.

Academic Programs

For students interested in public and social services, QCC provides programs in Fire Science and Human Services.

These prepare graduates for careers in social work, counseling, community organizing, healthcare, education, and government agencies.

Student Support Services

QCC's commitment to student success is evident through comprehensive support services, including:

  • Academic advising
  • Career planning
  • Counseling
  • Federal Work-Study Program offering on-campus and off-campus employment opportunities

With a focus on accessible, affordable, and high-quality education, Quinsigamond Community College continues to serve as a vital educational resource in Central Massachusetts.

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