Queens University of Charlotte acceptance rate & admissions

Queens University of Charlotte admits 62% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For Fall 2023, 2,949 of 4,357 applicants were admitted and 399 enrolled. The school considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional). The middle half of Fall 2024 enrolled first-year students scored 1140–1340 on the SAT or 20–27 on the ACT.

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Acceptance rate
62%

More selective than 71% of North Carolina colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Considered, not required

17% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 15% sent ACT scores.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
14%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Queens University of Charlotte over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied4,357
Admitted2,949
Enrolled399

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

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Queens University of Charlotte SAT and ACT scores

Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Queens University of Charlotte is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.

Test25th percentile75th percentile
SAT reading & writing560670
SAT math580670
ACT composite2027
SAT total (approx.)11401340

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.

Queens University of Charlotte admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202462%560–670580–67020–27College Scorecard
Fall 202368%560–650550–65024–29IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Queens University of Charlotte compared with other North Carolina colleges?

Queens University of Charlotte has the 17th-lowest acceptance rate of 56 North Carolina colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
13Bennett College51%25%$28,299
14Manna University53%80%$15,210
15Livingstone College59%28%$13,479
16Carolinas College of Health Sciences60%100%—
17Queens University of Charlotte62%61%$30,857
18Mid-Atlantic Christian University62%21%$18,328
19Elizabeth City State University64%44%$6,364
20University of North Carolina Wilmington64%71%$20,109
21Elon University66%84%$41,555

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All North Carolina colleges →

Who enrolls at Queens University of Charlotte

First-year students who return for year two74%
First-year students from North Carolina44%
Pell Grant recipients24%
First-generation students22%
Women / men62% / 38%
International students12%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Queens University of Charlotte admissions questions

What is the Queens University of Charlotte acceptance rate?

Queens University of Charlotte accepts 62% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 2,949 of 4,357 applicants were admitted.

Does Queens University of Charlotte require the SAT or ACT?

Queens University of Charlotte considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 17% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 15% submitted ACT scores.

What SAT score do you need for Queens University of Charlotte?

The middle 50% of Queens University of Charlotte enrolled first-year students scored 1140–1340 on the SAT and 20–27 on the ACT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.

How many admitted students enroll at Queens University of Charlotte?

14% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (399 of 2,949).

Is Queens University of Charlotte getting harder to get into?

Queens University of Charlotte accepted 62% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 68% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Queens University of Charlotte overview