For the 2026 school year, there are 2 community colleges serving 2,049 students in 62305, IL.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is less than the state average of 34:1.
Community Colleges in 62305, IL (2026)
College
Location
Quick Facts
Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Private not-for-profit
3609 North Marx Drive
Quincy, IL 62305
(217) 228-5520
Quincy, IL 62305
(217) 228-5520
Enrollment: 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Private-state tuition: $12,027 Minority enrollment: 14%
John Wood Community College ![John Wood Community College Photo - Student Administrative Center- Main offices for admissions, financial aid, registrar and information. Blazer Bistro, bookstore, mobile device lounge, classrooms and faculty offices. John Wood Community College Photo - Student Administrative Center- Main offices for admissions, financial aid, registrar and information. Blazer Bistro, bookstore, mobile device lounge, classrooms and faculty offices.]()

Public
1301 S 48th Street
Quincy, IL 62305
(217) 224-6500
Quincy, IL 62305
(217) 224-6500
Enrollment: 1,856 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 In-state tuition: $7,290 Out-state tuition: $7,290 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in 62305 Illinois?
There are 2 community colleges serving 2,049 students in 62305 Illinois.
How diverse are community colleges in 62305 Illinois?
Community colleges in 62305 Illinois have approximately 14% minority enrollment, with the majority being Black and Hispanic.
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