North Carolina

Queens University of Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1857Large citySEVP certified

About

Queens University of Charlotte is a private university in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The university is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). In 2025, Queens University and Elon University announced their impending merger, with Step One being approved in June 2026 by their accreditor, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), leaving Elon University in full control of Queens.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$48,445
Estimated total for international students
US$69,698
Net price calculatortcc.ruffalonl.com (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,211
Graduate students
374
International undergraduates
12%
Students per teacher
9 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
62%
SAT
Reading and writing 560–670 · Maths 580–670
ACT
20–27

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
57%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$58,736

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (71)

Bachelor's degrees40 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesData AnalyticsDesign and Applied ArtsEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEngineering PhysicsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHistoryHuman Services, GeneralInternational Relations and National Security StudiesJournalismLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiteratureMarketingMathematicsMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPhilosophy and Religious Studies, GeneralPhysicsPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsReligion/Religious StudiesRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's degrees11 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCommunication and Media StudiesData AnalyticsEducation, OtherEducational Administration and SupervisionPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Undergraduate certificates1 subject
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Post-baccalaureate certificates1 subject
Special Education and Teaching
Graduate certificates18 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherCommunication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherCurriculum and InstructionEducation, OtherEducational/Instructional Media DesignFinance and Financial Management ServicesHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHuman Resources Management and ServicesInternational BusinessMedical Illustration and InformaticsPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesSecurity Science and TechnologySpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTelecommunications Management

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.