Queens University of Charlotte

Queens University of Charlotte

Southeast Region
City Campus Setting
Small Size
1,373 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 17 1110 - 1300  
ACT 15 24 - 29  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 4,357 32 % 65 % 98 %
Number admitted 2,949 32 % 64 % 4 %
Number enrolled 399 40 % 57 % 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
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Finance
Human Resources Development
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management
Telecommunications 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
Secondary Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
Engineering Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
English Language and Literature/Letters English Language and Literature
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
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities General Studies
Mathematics and Statistics Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Data Analytics
Financial Analytics
Natural Resources and Conservation Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Philosophy and Religious Studies Philosophy and Religious Studies
Religion/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.