Queens University of Charlotte SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
Queens is test-optional, and only 17% of students submitted SAT scores, so submitting one should be intentional. If your SAT is near the top of the middle range, around 1280, it can strengthen your application; the ACT equivalent target is about 29.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Queens University of Charlotte facts and stats
Queens University of Charlotte enrolls 1,225 undergraduates in an urban campus setting. Queens has a 74% freshman retention rate, which is above the national average of roughly 70%, and its 6-year graduation rate is 61%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 7.4:1.
Charlotte, NC
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Key Queens University of Charlotte application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
Not offered
Early Action
January 15
Early Decision
November 15
Priority Deadline
November 15
Coming soon
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Queens, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and fall of senior year for retakes. For the November 15 Early Decision deadline, the October SAT or ACT is typically the last fall retake whose scores will arrive in time.
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What you'll actually pay
Queens is a private not-for-profit, so the same rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $45,846, and 60% of students receive aid, with an average merit award of $19,924.

Queens University of Charlotte’s listed tuition, fees, room, and board total about $61,646 per year. About 60% of students receive aid, with an average aid package of $35,837. Merit awards average $19,924, which can meaningfully reduce the net price for qualifying students. Graduates leave with average debt of $24,680.
Student life at Queens University of Charlotte
66% of undergrads live on campus
Freshman housing: Guaranteed
Fraternities and sororities are active on campus. 3% of women join sororities.
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