Queens University of Charlotte

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$40,790

4.51% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$27,178

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

67.7%

4,357 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,846

76.2% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

65.9%

251 Graduates

About

Queens University of Charlotte is a higher education institution located in Mecklenburg County, NC. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Queens University of Charlotte were Registered Nursing (88 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (48 degrees), and General Biological Sciences (27 degrees).

In 2023, 712 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Queens University of Charlotte. 70.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 29.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (394 degrees), 3.26 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (121 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Queens University of Charlotte is $40,790, which is $16,215 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Queens University of Charlotte was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 660 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Queens University of Charlotte is $40,790, which is $16,215 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,178.

In 2023, 95% of undergraduate students attending Queens University of Charlotte received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$40,790

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Queens University of Charlotte was $40,790. The cost of tuition at Queens University of Charlotte is $16,215 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Queens University of Charlotte (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$27,178

2023 Value

7.74%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Queens University of Charlotte had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,178. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Queens University of Charlotte grew by 7.74%.

This chart compares the average net price of Queens University of Charlotte (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$14,697

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Queens University of Charlotte was of $14,697 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 2.67% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Queens University of Charlotte (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

95%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

44%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

95% of undergraduate students at Queens University of Charlotte received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 2.15% with respect to 2022, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Queens University of Charlotte (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Queens University of Charlotte was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 660 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Queens University of Charlotte received 4,357 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 38.1% annual growth. Out of those 4,357 applicants, 2,949 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 67.7% acceptance rate.

There were 1,846 students enrolled at Queens University of Charlotte in 2023. 17% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Queens University of Charlotte has an overall enrollment yield of 13.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

67.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

2,949

Accepted Out of 4,357

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Queens University of Charlotte was 67.7% (2,949 admissions from 4,357 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 71.3%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 38.1%, while admissions grew by 31.2%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Queens University of Charlotte (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

17%

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

17% of enrolled first-time students at Queens University of Charlotte in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Queens University of Charlotte had a total enrollment of 1,846 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Queens University of Charlotte is 1,407 students and the part-time enrollment is 439. This means that 76.2% of students enrolled at Queens University of Charlotte are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Queens University of Charlotte, both undergraduate and graduate, is 51.6% White, 16.3% Black or African American, 11.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.03% Asian, 0.488% Two or More Races, 0.217% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.217% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Queens University of Charlotte in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (32%), followed by White Male (19.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.71%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.6%), followed by White Male (23%) and Black or African American Female (8.61%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

76.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Queens University of Charlotte in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,846 students. The full-time enrollment at Queens University of Charlotte is 1,407 and the part-time enrollment is 439. This means that 76.2% of students enrolled at Queens University of Charlotte are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Queens University of Charlotte (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

76%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Queens University of Charlotte was 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Queens University of Charlotte had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Queens University of Charlotte (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
952 enrolled students
Black or African American
300 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
217 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Queens University of Charlotte is 51.6% White, 16.3% Black or African American, 11.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.03% Asian, 0.488% Two or More Races, 0.217% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.217% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 95 students (5.15%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 298 more women than men received degrees from Queens University of Charlotte. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Queens University of Charlotte is white (394 degrees awarded). There were 3.26 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (121 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Queens University of Charlotte is Registered Nursing (88 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (48 degrees) and General Biological Sciences (27 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Queens University of Charlotte, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are English (47 degrees awarded), Communications (68 degrees), and Biology (56 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Queens University of Charlotte are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,660,536 people), Secondary school teachers (619,810 people), Physicians (425,841 people), Other managers (371,965 people), and Education administrators (343,059 people).

The most specialized majors at Queens University of Charlotte in 2023 are English (47 degrees awarded), Communications (68 degrees), Biology (56 degrees), Education (95 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (17 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Queens University of Charlotte are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Queens University of Charlotte are English (47 degrees awarded), Communications (68 degrees), Biology (56 degrees), Education (95 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (17 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Queens University of Charlotte are Elementary & secondary schools (3,215,823 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,685,824 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (545,212 people), Outpatient care centers (329,124 people), and Offices of physicians (256,341 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Queens University of Charlotte.

Most Common (2023)

Registered Nursing
88 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
48 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
27 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Queens University of Charlotte was Registered Nursing with 88 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Queens University of Charlotte according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

207

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

505

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 207 degrees were awarded to men at Queens University of Charlotte, which is 0.41 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (505).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Queens University of Charlotte by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 69 degrees were awarded to men at Queens University of Charlotte in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.5 times more than the 46 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 81 degrees were awarded to men at Queens University of Charlotte in Registered Nursing, which is 11.6 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

56%

100% Completion Time

64%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 56% of students graduating from Queens University of Charlotte completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 64% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 65% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Queens University of Charlotte is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.19% of graduates (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
394 degrees awarded
Black or African American
121 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
66 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Queens University of Charlotte is white (394 degrees awarded). There were 3.26 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (121 degrees).

4.92% of degree recipients (35 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
284 degrees awarded
White Male
110 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
94 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Queens University of Charlotte is white female (284 degrees awarded). There were 2.58 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (110 degrees).

Operations

Queens University of Charlotte has an endowment valued at nearly $153M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 10.8M (7.02%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Queens University of Charlotte had a total salary expenditure of 78M. Queens University of Charlotte employs 43 Assistant professors, 34 Professors and 23 Associate professors. Most academics at Queens University of Charlotte are Female Assistant professor (28), Male Professor (17), and Female Professor (17).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Queens University of Charlotte are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 83 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 66 employees, and Management with 54 employees.

Endowment

$153M

2023 Endowment

0.0397%

decline from 2022

Queens University of Charlotte has an endowment valued at about $153M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Queens University of Charlotte declined 0.0397% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $104M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Queens University of Charlotte (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$31.9M

2023 Salaries

9.45%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Queens University of Charlotte paid a median of $31.9M in salaries, which represents 40.9% of their overall expenditure ($78M) and a 9.45% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.2% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 13.2% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$9.36M

Instructional Salaries

118

Number of Employees

In 2023, Queens University of Charlotte paid a total of $9.36M to 118 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

43 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

83 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Queens University of Charlotte were Assistant professor with 43 employees, Professor with 34 employees, and Associate professor with 23 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Queens University of Charlotte were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 83 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 66 employees, and Management with 54 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Male Professor
Female Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Queens University of Charlotte was Female Assistant professor with 28 employees, Male Professor with 17 employees, and Female Professor with 17 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Queens University of Charlotte.

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