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.
Students commonly pursue studies in music, media, business and management, and nursing and emergency medicine.
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.
Queens University Of Charlotte has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school has 2,113 enrolled students (as of 2005). A very high share of students at Queens University Of Charlotte are female.
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.
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 awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 144 | business management, MIS, accounting |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 77 | registered nursing, nursing administration |
| Liberal Arts | 64 | creative writing, English, political science, history, Spanish language, American studies, French language, European studies, ... |
| Media | 50 | communication studies |
| Education And Teaching | 49 | elementary school teaching |
| Therapy And Counseling | 19 | psychology |
| Science | 13 | biology, biochemistry |
| Music | 12 | various music studies, music, music performance |
| Family And Social Work | 7 | human services |
| Religion And Philosophy | 6 | philosophy and religious studies |
| Art Studies | 2 | art studies |
| Fine Arts | 1 | art history and criticism |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 1 | radiation therapist |
| Mathematics | 0 | mathematics |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 0 | various performing arts, drama |
Number of programs and degrees for Queens University Of Charlotte in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 259 | 29 |
| Master's degree | 145 | 5 |
| Associate's degree | 41 | 1 |
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):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 29% |
| Women | 71% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 69% |
| Graduate | 31% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 42% |
| Maryland | 8% |
| South Carolina | 8% |
| Virginia | 4% |
| Tennessee | 4% |
| New York | 4% |
| Pennsylvania | 3% |
| Massachusetts | 3% |
| West Virginia | 3% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 74 % |
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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,020 | 680 | 67% | 242 | 36% |
| Men | 303 | 190 | 63% | 70 | 37% |
| Women | 717 | 490 | 68% | 172 | 35% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 460 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 480 | 560 |
| ACT Verbal | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 24 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 93% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 31% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (704) 337-2212
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| 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 has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 9 | $69,667 | 12 | $54,234 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 17 | $50,586 | 6 | $43,159 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 2 | * | 16 | $39,471 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 22 | $40,670 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 29 | $55,598 | 56 | $43,501 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference |
| Track | Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 77 | 93 | 170 |
| Basketball | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| Track | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| All Other Sports | 53 | 73 | 126 |
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Queens University Of Charlotte Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
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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