The College is open to students without regard to race, creed, color, ethnic or national origin, gender, age or handicap, who meet its entrance requirements and show promise of ability to profit from experiences provided by the College. The institution provides access and educational opportunities to all students.

An applicant for admission must submit the following forms:

a. Application for Admission
b. High School Transcript and Transcripts from other colleges or universities attended, if applicable
c. $25.00 Application Fee
d. Standardized Test Scores (ACT or SAT)  

e. One Letter of Recommendation and Personal Statement

Follow these steps for proper admission into Paul Quinn College. 

Step 1
Apply Online here.

Note: This Application is also available in PDF (Adobe Portable Document File). To view the PDF you will need a free program called Acrobat Reader, which may be downloaded from the Adobe site

If you would like us to mail you an Application, please call us at  214.379.5449 or calling toll-free 1-877-346-1063. .

Step 2
Complete the Application for Admission (above), and send the completed application and $35.00 non-refundable application fee to:

Paul Quinn College

Office of Admissions
3837 Simpson Stuart Road
Dallas, Texas 75241

Step 3
Complete a Transcript Request and mail it to the high school from which you graduated. If you have not yet graduated, request the high school to send a transcript of your course work completed up until the current semester. 

An official high school transcript must be sent from your high school counselor. This record should show the date of graduation, grade point average, class rank, number in the graduating class, and ACT/SAT test score. Transfer Students should have transcripts sent directly from all other colleges or universities attended to Paul Quinn College.

If you passed the tests of General Equivalency Diploma (GED), you must have an official copy sent directly from the GED test center to the Director of Admissions.

Step 4
Request official copies of either the ACT or the SAT test scores to be sent to Paul Quinn College Admissions. This is done automatically if you specify our college ACT number 4151 or our SAT number 6577 when you take these tests.

Step 5
Submit your letter of recommendation and personal statement to the Office of Admissions.

Step 6
Once all forms and the Application for Admission is received the college we will notify you of your status and contact you to complete the student admission interview.