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Queens University of Charlotte

Queens University of Charlotte

Charlotte, NC · City · 1,211 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Nestled in Charlotte’s historic and picturesque Myers Park neighborhood, Queens University of Charlotte is best known for its "Yes/And" framework, which seamlessly blends a supportive liberal arts foundation with intentional, real-world professional preparation. The university's strongest academic pathways reside within the highly regarded McColl School of Business, the Presbyterian School of Nursing, and the Knight School of Communication, all of which leverage the city's booming corporate and healthcare sectors for student success. On campus, students experience a close-knit, collaborative community bolstered by NCAA Division I athletics and an active student life just minutes from the city's metropolitan center. What truly sets Queens apart is its commitment to experiential learning, highlighted by a mandatory internship program and the unique John Belk International Program, which guarantees and funds a study abroad experience for every undergraduate.


Wikipedia:Queens University of Charlotte is a private university in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The university is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA).

Location
Charlotte, NC, 28274 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
RDU · Raleigh-Durham
124 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$65,742
Avg net price
$30,857
Room & board
$17,496
Tuition
$45,846
Books & supplies
$2,000/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$22,792
$30–48k
$20,593
$48–75k
$26,435
$75–110k
$30,159
$110k+
$40,426
Admissions
Admit rate
62%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1206
Reading 560670
Math 580670
ACT midpoint
24
Composite 2027
English 2028
Math 1825
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

Queens University of Charlotte accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
64%
4-yr on-time completion
53%
1st-yr retention
74%
Transfer-out rate
0%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
66%
Transferred
26%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
8%
Median earnings (6yr)
$48,170
Median earnings (10yr)
$57,673
Median debt
$25,000
Monthly loan payment
$265
Debt range (25th–75th)
$9,250$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$37,000
Student Body
Men 38%Women 62%
9
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
24%
First-generation
22%
Median family income
$53,591
Independent students
30%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
3%
Race & ethnicity
White
52%
Hispanic
14%
Black
15%
Asian
3%
Non-resident
12%
Unknown
4%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$48,170
10 years after entry
$57,673
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing88
Business Administration, Management and Operations48
Biology, General27
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences23
Psychology, General19
Communication and Media Studies18
Finance and Financial Management Services18
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness17
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General17
Human Services, General14
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies10
Accounting and Related Services9
Marketing9
Design and Applied Arts8
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions8
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology6
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Institutional
Endowment
$169M
Classification
Master's (Large)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, selective admissions
Full-time faculty
56%
Avg faculty salary
$8,748/mo
Instructional spend/student
$10,698
Federal loan rate
70%

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