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Queens University Of Charlotte, North Carolina

Overview of Queens University Of Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina is home to Queens University Of Charlotte. Charlotte is a large city. Students select the school partly because it is a Presbyterian Church (USA) school. Queens University Of Charlotte is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in music, media, business and management, and nursing and emergency medicine.

Queens University Of Charlotte Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 460. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 480 and 560. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume the school has broad appeal.

Faculty

Queens University Of Charlotte has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

The school has 2,113 enrolled students (as of 2005). A very high share of students at Queens University Of Charlotte are female.

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at the school. Queens University Of Charlotte offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. Queens University Of Charlotte values student athletics, and belongs to the Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Queens University Of Charlotte

Queens University Of Charlotte
1900 Selwyn Ave
Charlotte, NC 28274-0001
General Phone: (704) 337-2200
Admissions Phone: (704) 337-2212
Financial Aid Phone: (704) 337-2225
http://www.queens.edu

Queens University Of Charlotte Programs and Degrees (2005)

Queens University Of Charlotte awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management144business management, MIS, accounting
Nursing And Emergency Medicine77registered nursing, nursing administration
Liberal Arts64creative writing, English, political science, history, Spanish language, American studies, French language, European studies, ...
Media50communication studies
Education And Teaching49elementary school teaching
Therapy And Counseling19psychology
Science13biology, biochemistry
Music12various music studies, music, music performance
Family And Social Work7human services
Religion And Philosophy6philosophy and religious studies
Art Studies2art studies
Fine Arts1art history and criticism
Medical Assistant And Technician1radiation therapist
Mathematics0mathematics
Drama And Performing Arts0various performing arts, drama

Number of programs and degrees for Queens University Of Charlotte in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree25929
Master's degree1455
Associate's degree411

Student Body

In 2005, Queens University Of Charlotte had a total enrollment of 2,113 students (1,544 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men29%
Women71%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate69%
Graduate31%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White75%
Black15%
Hispanic4%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
Other Races1%
(Foreign Students)3%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
North Carolina42%
Maryland8%
South Carolina8%
Virginia4%
Tennessee4%
New York4%
Pennsylvania3%
Massachusetts3%
West Virginia3%
Foreign countries2%
Ohio1%
New Jersey1%
Washington1%

Queens University Of Charlotte Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time74 %

Queens University Of Charlotte Room and Board (2005)

Queens University Of Charlotte offers campus housing for 631 of its 1,544 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Charlotte, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

Queens University Of Charlotte Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1,02068067%24236%
Men30319063%7037%
Women71749068%17235%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal460570
SAT Math480560
ACT Verbal1925
ACT Math1924
ACT Composite1924

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencerecommended
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT93%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT31%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Admissions Phone Number: (704) 337-2212

Queens University Of Charlotte Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 18,028
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 18,028
Room and board$ 6,500
Room charge$ 3,580
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,920
Books and supplies$ 800
Other expenses$ 1,650

Financial Aid:
Queens University Of Charlotte participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 295700)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (704) 337-2225

Queens University Of Charlotte Faculty

Queens University Of Charlotte has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year9$69,66712$54,234
Associate professoracademic year17$50,5866$43,159
Assistant professoracademic year2*16$39,471
Instructoracademic year1*22$40,670
All faculty totalacademic year29$55,59856$43,501

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Queens University Of Charlotte Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
BasketballCarolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference
TrackCarolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total7793170
Basketball161430
Track8614
All Other Sports5373126

Queens University Of Charlotte Degree Programs (2005)

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Visual and Performing Arts, Other

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General

FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation

LIBERAL ARTS
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Area Studies, Other
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
European Studies/Civilization
French Language and Literature
History, General
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist

MUSIC
Music Performance, General
Music, General
Music, Other

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other

SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

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Queens University Of Charlotte Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Queens University Of Charlotte Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in media
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Queens University Of Charlotte % of degrees in media
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Queens University Of Charlotte % of students from other states
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 8%Queens University Of Charlotte Female % of student body
% of degrees in music
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Queens University Of Charlotte % of degrees in music
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%Queens University Of Charlotte % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Queens University Of Charlotte Dorm rooms per full-time student
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Queens University Of Charlotte Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Queens University Of Charlotte % of degrees in business and management
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Queens University Of Charlotte % students on athletic fin. aid
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Presbyterian Church (USA) affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army, air force)
Offers athletic scholarships
NCAA athletic conference member

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