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Queens University of Charlotte
Most applicants get into Queens University of Charlotte — 62.1% were admitted — so the real questions are cost, fit and outcomes, covered below.
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Queens University of Charlotte sits in Charlotte proper — a private campus woven into the city rather than walled off from it. The school maintains its Presbyterian Church (USA) affiliation, which threads through campus life to a degree that varies by program.
Its highest-earning path is Finance and Financial Management Services, where graduates median $94,719 four years out. Faculty pay averages $104,976 a year here — a rough proxy for what the school spends on the teaching itself. With 1,211 undergraduates and a residential core, weekends happen on campus — and 74.1% of first-years come back for a second year.
Submitters admitted here typically landed between 1110 and 1300 — near the NC middle for four-year schools. Put your own practice estimate on Queens University of Charlotte's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.
Admissions
Scores help here but aren't the gate. If your SAT sits inside the 1110–1300 submitter range, sending it likely helps; below it, Queens University of Charlotte's own policy says you can leave it out.
| Score | 25th | 50th | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading & Writing | 560 | 610 | 650 |
| SAT Math | 550 | 590 | 650 |
| ACT Composite | 24 | 26 | 29 |
Percentiles are among students who submitted scores (Fall 2023 admissions cycle).
In the Fall 2023 cycle, Queens University of Charlotte received 4,357 applications and admitted 2,949 (67.7%), with 399 enrolling.
How Queens University of Charlotte compares
| Queens University of Charlotte | North Carolina median | National median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 62.1% | 75.1% | 77.2% |
| Tuition (in-state) | $45,846 | $19,500 | $19,591 |
| Median earnings (10 yr) | $57,673 | $45,873 | $53,781 |
Ten years after enrolling, the median Queens University of Charlotte student earns $57,673 — 26% above the North Carolina median of $45,873 for college-goers.
Cost, size & completion
Queens University of Charlotte lists tuition at $45,846 for everyone — private schools don't do residency pricing. Queens University of Charlotte's sticker and net price can differ sharply after aid; treat $45,846 as the ceiling, not the bill.
With 1,211 undergraduates, Queens University of Charlotte is small enough that class size and faculty access are structural, not marketing claims.
61.3% graduate within six years. Roughly 39% don't — ask a Queens University of Charlotte tour guide what happens to them and watch the answer carefully.
Top majors by earnings at Queens University of Charlotte
| Bachelor's program | Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion |
|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $94,719 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $88,292 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $82,572 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,586 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $65,985 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $54,170 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $52,870 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $41,303 |
Median earnings for these 8 Queens University of Charlotte programs come from a different federal cohort than the campus-wide $57,673 above — compare rows to each other, not to that 10-year figure. 33 additional Queens University of Charlotte programs have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.
Frequently asked questions
What GPA and test scores do you need for Queens University of Charlotte?
Among admitted students who submitted scores, the middle 50% scored 1110–1300 on the SAT. There's no published GPA cutoff — pair these ranges with the 62.1% admission rate to judge your odds.
What is Queens University of Charlotte's acceptance rate?
67.7% in the Fall 2023 cycle — 2,949 admitted from 4,357 applicants.
How much does Queens University of Charlotte cost?
At Queens University of Charlotte, published tuition is $45,846 — net price after aid usually comes in lower. That number is Queens University of Charlotte's ceiling, not a quote.
What do Queens University of Charlotte graduates earn?
Federal data puts median earnings at $57,673 ten years after enrolling. The table above breaks this down by major.
Similar colleges in North Carolina
- Mid-Atlantic Christian University — 62.2% admitted
- University of North Carolina Wilmington — 64.2% admitted
- Salem College — 76.7% admitted
- North Carolina Wesleyan University — 80.2% admitted
Run your own numbers
Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (Jun 2026), IPEDS ADM2023/HD2024. Retrieved 2026-09-01. Figures reflect the latest federal cohorts, which lag the current admissions cycle.