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Overview |
UNC Charlotte | Queens | ||
| Location | Charlotte, NC | Charlotte, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 30,298 | 1,846 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #547 | #286 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uncc.edu | queens.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNC Charlotte | Queens | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,812 | $40,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,474 | $40,790 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,864 | $16,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,768 | $27,178 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,150 | $29,713 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 58% | 99% |
Admission |
UNC Charlotte | Queens | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 22,699 | 4,357 | ||
| Admitted | 18,208 | 2,949 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.2% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.7% | 13.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.57 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1320 | 1110/1300 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2026 | Sep 7, 2025 |
Academics |
UNC Charlotte | Queens | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNC Charlotte | Queens | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $268 |
Diversity |
UNC Charlotte | Queens | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 18% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
UNC Charlotte | Queens | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 37% | ||
Campus |
UNC Charlotte | Queens | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte is larger than than Queens based on total student enrollment (30,298 students vs. 1,846 students)
UNC Charlotte vs. Queens Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNC Charlotte or Queens?
- Queens University of Charlotte is 970% more expensive to attend than UNC Charlotte for in-state tuition ($40,790.00 vs. $3,812.00)
- Out of state tuition is 120.8% higher at Queens than University of North Carolina at Charlotte ($40,790.00 vs. $18,474.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina at Charlotte than Queens ($13,768 vs. $27,178)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are 18.9% lower than costs at Queens University of Charlotte ($13,864 vs. $16,488)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Queens University of Charlotte than University of North Carolina at Charlotte (99% vs. 58%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Queens University of Charlotte students is 264.6% larger than aid received University of North Carolina at Charlotte ($29,713 vs. $8,150)
UNC Charlotte vs. Queens Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNC Charlotte or Queens? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Queens or UNC Charlotte .
- The average SAT score at University of North Carolina at Charlotte (1093) is 29 points higher than at Queens (1064)
- Incoming UNC Charlotte students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at Queens (24)
- Accepted freshman UNC Charlotte students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Queens (3.41)
- UNC Charlotte has a higher acceptance rate (80.2%) than Queens (67.7%)
UNC Charlotte vs. Queens Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNC Charlotte 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 UNC Charlotte.
- The graduation rate at Queens is higher than University of North Carolina at Charlotte (61% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte earn on average $4,500 more per year than Queens graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $44,100)
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Queens graduates. ($23,000 vs. $26,000)
- UNC Charlotte graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Queens graduates. ($237 vs. $268)
- More UNC Charlotte graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Queens students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/