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Wingate University UNC Charlotte Boise State GWU Elon Campbell University UT Florida State ASU Idaho Furman Adelphi University| Northwest Nazarene University | Queens University of Charlotte | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NNU | Queens | ||
| Location | Nampa, ID | Charlotte, NC | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,778 | 1,873 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #761 | #289 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of the Nazarene | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nnu.edu | queens.edu | ||
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Costs |
NNU | Queens | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,548 | $39,030 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,548 | $39,030 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $14,026 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,674 | $29,459 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,411 | $25,123 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
NNU | Queens | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,394 | 3,154 | ||
| Admitted | 2,993 | 2,248 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.2%Open | 71.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8%Open | 13.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1240 | 1080/1255 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 7, 2024 |
Academics |
NNU | Queens | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NNU | Queens | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $268 |
Diversity |
NNU | Queens | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 8% |
Students |
NNU | Queens | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 37% | ||
Campus |
NNU | Queens | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Queens University of Charlotte is larger than than NNU based on total student enrollment (1,873 students vs. 1,778 students)
NNU vs. Queens Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NNU or Queens?
- Queens University of Charlotte is 9.8% more expensive to attend than NNU for in-state tuition ($39,030.00 vs. $35,548.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.8% higher at Queens than Northwest Nazarene University ($39,030.00 vs. $35,548.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwest Nazarene University than Queens ($25,674 vs. $29,459)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwest Nazarene University are 33.6% lower than costs at Queens University of Charlotte ($10,500 vs. $14,026)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Queens University of Charlotte than Northwest Nazarene University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Queens University of Charlotte students is 17.3% larger than aid received Northwest Nazarene University ($25,123 vs. $21,411)
NNU vs. Queens Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NNU or Queens? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Queens or NNU .
- The average SAT score at Queens University of Charlotte (1064) is 8 points higher than at NNU (1056)
- Incoming NNU students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at Queens (24)
- Accepted freshman NNU students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Queens (3.41)
- NNU has a higher acceptance rate (88.2%) than Queens (71.3%)
NNU vs. Queens Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NNU or Queens? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Queens and NNU.
- The graduation rate at Queens is higher than Northwest Nazarene University (61% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Queens University of Charlotte earn on average $1,100 more per year than NNU graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $43,000)
- Queens University of Charlotte and NNU graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($26,000 vs. $26,000)
- Queens University of Charlotte and NNU graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($268 vs. $268)
- More NNU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Queens students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/