Queens University of Charlotte
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average High School GPA: 3.6
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1040-1250
ACT Range: 20-27
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 1,700
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: Presbyterian
Political Leaning: Moderate
In-State Tuition: $40,720
Out-of-State Tuition: $40,720
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Charlotte, North Carolina
Setting: Urban
U.S. Region: Southeast
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 42°F (6°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 80°F (27°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 43 inches (1,092 mm)
Nearest Airport: Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) — Approximately 5 miles (15-minute drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: @queensuniv
Swim team instagram: @queens_swimming
Twitter: @QueensUniv
Facebook: Queens University of Charlotte
LinkedIn: Queens University of Charlotte
YouTube: Queens University of Charlotte
TikTok: N/A
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University Athletics
NCAA Division I (as of recent transition)
ASUN Conference
Nickname: Royal
Mascot: Rex the Royal
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Levine Aquatic Center
Head Coach: Jeff Dugdale
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #50+
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in ASUN
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #50+
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #2 in ASUN
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U.S. News College Rankings
#121 in National Universities (tie)
#61 in Top Public Schools (tie)
#35 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (tie)
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#9 in Management Information Systems (tie)
#9 in Production / Operation Management
#2 in Supply Chain Management / Logistics
#21 in Learning Communities (tie)
#23 in Undergraduate Research/Creative Projects (tie)
#22 in First-Year Experiences (tie)
#14 in Co-ops/Internships (tie)
#79 in Best Colleges for Veterans (tie)
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Forbes Top Colleges
#155 America's Best Large Employers 2025
#109 Top Colleges 2025
#42 In Public Colleges
#80 In Research Universities
#23 In The West
America's Best Employers By State 2024
#121 America's Best Employers for Women 2024
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: A
Academics: A-
Diversity: A+
Athletics: A+
Professors: A+
Dorms: B
Student Life: A+
Value: A-
Campus: A-
Party Scene: A+
Location: A
Campus Food: A-
Safety: C+
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #92 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #52 of 1,332
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