Queens University of Charlotte

Queens University of Charlotte

Southeast Region
City Campus Setting
Small Size
1,225 Undergrad Enrollment
9:1 Student:Faculty
Post-master’s certificate Highest Degree
Accepts Tuition Rewards
1900 Selwyn Ave - Charlotte, NC 28274

From Queens University of Charlotte

Nestled in a historic tree-filled neighborhood just minutes from Uptown Charlotte, Queens has provided students with transformational experiences for more than 155 years.

A private, co-ed, masters-level university, Queens serves 2,400 undergraduate and graduate students in academic programs across the liberal arts and sciences as well as the professional fields of business, communication, nursing, health and education. All degree programs are grounded in a liberal arts core to help students hone their critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills.

With a 10:1 student-faculty ratio, the university is known for its student-centered mentality, welcoming Southern hospitality and talented and caring faculty. Queens values the factors which foster student success: An intimate learning environment, excellence in teaching and intellectual curiosity.

Queens is also home to five N.C. Professors of the Year; 18 NCAA Division II men's and women's sports teams; and, exemplary international study and internship programs that have been ranked among the best in the country.

Neighborhood

Located in Charlotte's charming Dilworth neighborhood, Queens University sits on a tree-lined street with easy access to local cafes, boutique shops, and restaurants within walking distance. The area offers a welcoming, residential feel while remaining close to uptown Charlotte's entertainment and dining scene, making it convenient for students to explore the city without feeling overwhelmed by urban sprawl. The surrounding neighborhood provides a good balance of student-friendly amenities and peaceful green spaces, creating an ideal environment for both studying and social activities.
45
Car-Friendly
Walk Score
15
Some Transit
Transit Score
45
Some Bike Lanes
Bike Score
½ mile
1 mile
2 miles
Food & Drink
Restaurants & Bars
Daily Needs
Grocery & Services
Shopping & Entertainment
Shopping & Entertainment
Health & Wellness
Gyms, Parks & Hospitals
Transit Access
Rail (subway, train, light rail)
Bus stops & stations
Median rent nearby: ~$1,759/mo

Admissions & Enrollment

2026-27 Application Deadlines Deadline  
Early Decision Nov 15, 2026
Early Action Dec 1, 2026
Regular Decision Feb 14, 2027
Application deadlines are based on information from the college website or publicly available sources. Deadlines can change, so be sure to verify all deadlines with the college before applying.
  REQ Required REC Recommended CON Considered NR Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission test scores
Personal essay
· REQ = Required
· REC = Recommended
· CON = Considered
· NR = Not Required
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
SAT 13 1140 - 1340  
ACT 11 20 - 27  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 4,702 33 % 64 % 98 %
Number admitted 2,919 33 % 64 % 3 %
Number enrolled 261 42 % 54 % 98 %
Does not fall into either of the mutually exclusive binary categories provided

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Majors & Degrees

Certificate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Top 10 in enrollment
Top 5 in enrollment
Top 10 based on enrollment
Top 5 based on enrollment
Area of Study Major Bachelor Master Cert.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Biochemistry — —
Biology/Biological Sciences — —
Conservation Biology — —
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology — —
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Accounting — —
Business Administration and Management —
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management — —
Organizational Leadership —
Finance —
Human Resources Development — —
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration — —
International Business/Trade/Commerce — —
Marketing/Marketing Management — —
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Communication —
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs — —
Journalism — —
Health Communication — —
Organizational Communication — —
Sports Communication — —
Education Curriculum and Instruction — —
Education —
Educational Leadership and Administration —
Educational/Instructional Technology — —
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented — —
Special Education and Teaching — —
Elementary Education and Teaching —
Reading Teacher Education — —
Engineering Engineering Physics/Applied Physics — —
English Language and Literature/Letters General Literature — —
Creative Writing
Writing — —
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics French Language and Literature — —
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics — —
Spanish Language and Literature — —
Health Professions and Related Programs Nursing Education — —
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences — —
Medical Informatics — —
Health Services Administration — —
Public Health Education and Promotion — —
Clinical Nurse Leader — —
Nursing Administration —
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse — —
Music Therapy/Therapist — —
History History — —
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities General Studies — —
Mathematics and Statistics Mathematics — —
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Data Analytics — —
Financial Analytics — —
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology Sport and Fitness Administration/Management — —
Philosophy and Religious Studies Philosophy and Religious Studies — —
Physical Sciences Chemistry — —
Physics — —
Psychology Psychology — —
Public Administration and Social Service Professions Human Services — —
Social Sciences International Relations and Affairs — —
Political Science and Government — —
Sociology — —
Visual and Performing Arts Fine and Studio Arts Management — —
Graphic Design — —
Interior Design — —
Art History, Criticism and Conservation — —
Fine/Studio Arts — —
Music — —

Athletics

NCAA Division I without football
Sport Men Women
All Track Combined
Baseball
Basketball
Field Hockey
Golf
Lacrosse
Other Sports
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Wrestling

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Mission Statement

Queens University of Charlotte provides transformative educational experiences that nurture intellectual curiosity, promote global understanding, encourage ethical living and prepare individuals for purposeful and fulfilling lives.