Queens University of Charlotte
About Queens University of Charlotte
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Queens University of Charlotte is a private university in Charlotte, NC. It has a 71.3% acceptance rate and a 68.6% graduation rate, serving approximately 1,301 students.
Founded
1857
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina
Students
1,585
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
62.1%
Moderately selective
Graduation Rate
61.3%
Near national average
Tuition
$45,846
Per year
Avg Net Price
$30,857
After financial aid
SAT Average
1206
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$57,673
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Selective
62.1 out of 100 applicants get in
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Queens University of Charlotte accepts 62.1% of applicants and doesn't require standardized tests. Focus on your grades and personal statement, and you have a solid chance.
SAT Scores
1206/ 1600
ACT Scores
24/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Average
61.3% complete their degree within six years
Retention
74.1%
4-Year Grad
56%
6-Year Grad
64%
Teaching Quality
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
56.1%
$/Student
$10.7K
Class Size
Small
56% of students graduate on time. That's above the national average, but researching academic support resources before you enroll is always a smart move.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$45,846
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$17,496
Books & Supplies
$2,000
Total Cost of Attendance
$65,742
After Financial Aid
$30,857
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$22,792
Receive Grants
24%
Take Loans
70.4%
The total cost of attendance runs about $65,742/yr, including $17,496 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $30,857.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Queens University of Charlotte fund their education.
While in School
24%
Get Grants
Free money
70.4%
Take Loans
Must repay
$53,591
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$25,000
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$265/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The $25,000 median debt is above average, but graduates earn $58K within ten years. The numbers suggest the investment pays off for most students.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Queens University of Charlotte.
Gender
61.6%
Female
38%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
1,211
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
374
Graduates
21.9%
First-Gen
23 yrs
Avg Age
7%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 62% of the student body. 21.9% are first-generation college students. 12.2% international students bring global perspectives to campus life.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Large
Campus Quick Facts
1,211
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Master's
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Queens University of Charlotte fields 12 varsity teams with 674 student athletes, about 56% of the student body.
Division
NCAA
Division I without football
Conference
Atlantic Sun
The league its teams compete in
Varsity Sports
12
Biggest: Track & Cross Country
Student Athletes
674
56% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
47% / 53%
318
Men
356
Women
9
Men's Teams
11
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Queens University of Charlotteearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$57,673
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$73K
88 grads
1yr Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$54K
48 grads
1yr Earnings
Biology, General
$29K
27 grads
1yr Earnings
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
—
23 grads
Psychology, General
—
19 grads
Communication and Media Studies
$36K
18 grads
1yr Earnings
Graduates earn about $48K six years out, growing to $58K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.