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Quinnipiac University

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Our students, faculty, staff and alumni are constantly giving back, innovating and transforming their passions into impact on the world. See how at Quinnipiac Today.
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Recognized Among the Top

Top 100

The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranks Quinnipiac #51 in the country.

A Best National University

U.S. News & World Report names Quinnipiac among the best national universities in the nation.

Best College

The Princeton Review ranks Quinnipiac among the top 391 colleges in the country.

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Why Quinnipiac?

Quinnipiac is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience — where rigorous academics are paired with hands-on learning and state-of-the-art facilities. This means our graduates leave prepared for impactful careers and lives around the world. In fact, The Wall Street Journal ranks Quinnipiac among the top 100 best universities in country because of our impressive graduation rate, salary impact, learning facilities, career preparation and learning opportunities.

98.5% Successful Outcomes

Nearly all 2025 Quinnipiac graduates are employed or pursuing advanced education within 6 months after graduating (75.7% Knowledge Rate).

75% Hands-on Experience

Percentage of seniors who participated in at least one experiential learning opportunity during their time at Quinnipiac (75.7% Knowledge Rate).

31% Study Abroad

Quinnipiac offers traditional semester-long programs, short-term, faculty-led courses and global service learning programs around the word.

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Our Schools A World-Sized Classroom®

Constant academic innovation combines immersive in-class instruction with real-world, hands-on experience. Our faculty members bring deep industry experiences to deliver market-driven insights and prepare our students to leave their mark on the world.

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Bobcat Spirit Become Part of Something Bigger

At Quinnipiac, you’ll do more than earn a degree. You’ll become a part of our vibrant community where students rally around common interests, passions and causes.

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Success doesn’t just happen. It takes purpose. We are the ambitious

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Get to Know Your Fellow Bobcats

Jazzy Collins

Jazzy Collins ’14, CSA

Emmy® Winning Casting Director

Jazzy Collins ’14, CSA, made history when she became the first Black person to be recognized with the Creative Arts Emmy for outstanding casting for a reality program.

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Nicole Mawhirter ’19, DPT ’22

Nicole Mawhirter ’19, DPT ’22

Physical Therapist

Nicole Mawhirter ’19, DPT ’22, specializes in physical therapy for artists performing on Broadway stages and other New York City performance spaces.

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Arunan Arulampalam

Arunan Arulampalam, JD ’14

Mayor of Hartford

Arunan Arulampalam, JD ’14 serves as the 68th mayor of the city of Hartford where he is piloting innovative programs to tackle modern problems.

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