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Queens University of Charlotte

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian
Location Charlotte, NC
Population 1,900,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,362
Men / Women 38% / 62%
White 48%
Black 21%
Hispanic 14%
International 12%
Asian 3%
Native American 1%
Mixed 0%
From State 47%
From Region 18%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences 33%
Humanities & Social Sciences 25%
Business & Economics 22%
Arts 9%
Life & Natural Sciences 6%
Education 3%
Engineering 1%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $45,846
Est. Cost of Attendance $65,742
10-Year ROI $102,000
ROI Percentile 23th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 74%
4-Year Graduation Rate 53%
6-Year Graduation Rate 61%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours 2,680 (63%)
Days Without Precipitation 256 (70%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 69%
Yield (Unbound) 9%
Early Decision 1 Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 24%
SAT Range 1170 – 1310
SAT Math Range 580 – 670
SAT RW Range 560 – 670
ACT Range 20 – 27

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Queens University of Charlotte 330 33% / 67% 9% $62,839 94%
Pre-Engineering 4 50% / 50% 25% $84,508 87
Mathematics 2 +1 100% / 0% 0% $71,201 72
Physics 2 50% / 50% 50% $72,721 74
Biochemistry 1 0% / 100% 0% $54,519 30
Biology 15 40% / 60% 0% $42,286 6 100%
Conservation Biology 4 50% / 50% 0% $43,385 7
Exercise Physiology 14 36% / 64% 14% $48,987 16
Health Sciences 10 0% / 100% 0% $53,087 26 100%
Nursing 85 14% / 86% 1% $75,496 78 95%
Accounting 10 +1 60% / 40% 30% $86,526 88 94%
Business Administration 34 71% / 29% 21% $80,002 83 89%
Finance 12 +2 75% / 25% 25% $92,825 92 100%
Marketing 5 20% / 80% 40% $71,480 72
Sports Management 11 82% / 18% 9% $46,964 12 94%
Communication 17 47% / 53% 18% $53,125 27 86%
Creative Writing 7 +1 29% / 71% 0% $55,682 34 94%
English 1 0% / 100% 0% $53,917 29
French $49,074 16
History 3 67% / 33% 0% $48,150 14
Human Services 4 25% / 75% 0% $48,811 16
International Affairs 3 33% / 67% 33% $52,209 24
Journalism 4 25% / 75% 0% $50,761 20
Literature 2 100% / 0% 0% $54,273 30
Political Science 8 25% / 75% 0% $54,000 29
Psychology 22 +1 18% / 82% 9% $44,066 8 96%
Sociology 7 +1 0% / 100% 14% $50,064 18
Spanish 1 +2 100% / 0% 0% $48,999 16
Writing 4 0% / 100% 0% $55,682 34 94%
Elementary Education 7 0% / 100% 0% $51,261 21 95%
Public Health Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $53,804 28
Art History 2 0% / 100% 0% $41,648 6
Fine Arts Management +1 $41,966 6
Graphic Design 8 +1 25% / 75% 25% $49,008 16 90%
Interior Design 10 20% / 80% 10% $49,008 16 89%
Music 2 50% / 50% 0% $41,844 6
Music Therapy 4 25% / 75% 0% $55,733 34
Studio Art 3 0% / 100% 0% $41,602 6