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Overview |
Queens | PC | ||
| Location | Charlotte, NC | Clinton, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,873 | 1,199 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #289 | #333 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | queens.edu | presby.edu | ||
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Costs |
Queens | PC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,030 | $38,990 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,030 | $38,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,026 | $11,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,459 | $21,571 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,123 | $34,379 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Queens | PC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,154 | 3,329 | ||
| Admitted | 2,248 | 1,977 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.3% | 59.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.5% | 13.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1255 | 1020/1270 | ||
| 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 | Sep 7, 2024 | Sep 21, 2024 |
Academics |
Queens | PC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Queens | PC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,100 | $47,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,108 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $269 |
Diversity |
Queens | PC | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 1% |
Students |
Queens | PC | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Queens | PC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Queens University of Charlotte is larger than than PC based on total student enrollment (1,873 students vs. 1,199 students)
Queens vs. PC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Queens or PC?
- Queens University of Charlotte is 0.1% more expensive to attend than PC for in-state tuition ($39,030.00 vs. $38,990.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.1% higher at Queens than Presbyterian College ($39,030.00 vs. $38,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Presbyterian College than Queens ($21,571 vs. $29,459)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Presbyterian College are 24.1% lower than costs at Queens University of Charlotte ($11,300 vs. $14,026)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Queens University of Charlotte as Presbyterian College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Presbyterian College students is 36.8% larger than aid received Queens University of Charlotte ($34,379 vs. $25,123)
Queens vs. PC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Queens or PC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PC or Queens .
- The average SAT score at Presbyterian College (1082) is 18 points higher than at Queens (1064)
- Incoming Queens students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at PC (24)
- Accepted freshman PC students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Queens (3.41)
- Queens has a higher acceptance rate (71.3%) than PC (59.4%)
Queens vs. PC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Queens or PC? 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 PC and Queens.
- The graduation rate at PC is higher than Queens University of Charlotte (68% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Presbyterian College earn on average $3,600 more per year than Queens graduates after ten years. ($47,700 vs. $44,100)
- Queens University of Charlotte students graduate with a $108 lower median federal student loan debt than PC graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,108)
- Queens graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than PC graduates. ($268 vs. $269)
- More PC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Queens students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/