Your chances of getting into Queens University of Charlotte
Admission Rate & Difficulty
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at Queens is 69%. Its admission rate is the 22nd lowest in North Carolina.
Admission Selectivity
How hard is it to get into Queens and can you get accepted?
Queens is a moderately competitive school to get into. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet the criteria. Last year, 2,424 out of the 3,503 who applied were admitted.
The school has average admission requirements, generally admitting students who can score in the top 49 percent on standardized admission tests. Queens University of Charlotte typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.41. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 12% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.
Can you get into Queens?
69% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.
Admission Requirements in Brief
To have the best chance of getting into to Queens University of Charlotte you should:
- Have a high school GPA of 3.41 or better
- Earn B+ grades in high school
- Score 1150 on the SAT
- Score 23 on the ACT
- Graduate in the top half of your high school class
Test Optional
Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to Queens University of Charlotte. If you submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 25% of students submitted SAT scores and 24% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..
Queens SAT Scores
SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score
SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
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Reading 25th Percentile | 530 |
Math 25th Percentile | 530 |
Composite 25th Percentile | 1060 |
SAT Test | 75th Percentile Score |
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Reading 75th Percentile | 620 |
Math 75th Percentile | 618 |
Composite 75th Percentile | 1238 |
Average SAT Score | 1150
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SAT Scores you need to get in
What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Queens University of Charlotte?
Average Score & Range
The average SAT score at Queens is 1150 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 1060-1238. Students who get into Queens University of Charlotte score in the top 49 percent of all SAT test takers.. Queens ranks #15 in the state of North Carolina for highest average SAT composite score.
Score for Acceptance
You should target scoring 1150 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Queens regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 1060 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 1060, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 970, but scores this low are outside the normal range.
Score Submission Requirements
Queens University of Charlotte is a test optional school meaning do not have to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the college is "considered but not required".
View other colleges which accept students in the 1150 SAT score range.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting classChance of Acceptance by SAT Score
The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 1149, you have around a 69% chance of being admitted. A 1238 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 81% chance of getting in.
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Queens ACT Scores
ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score
ACT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
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Reading 25th Percentile | 22 |
Math 25th Percentile | 20 |
Composite 25th Percentile | 20 |
ACT Test | 75th Percentile Score |
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Reading 75th Percentile | 30 |
Math 75th Percentile | 27 |
Composite 75th Percentile | 27 |
Average ACT Score | 23
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ACT Scores needed to get accepted
What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Queens?
Score Range
The average ACT score for admitted students to Queens is 23, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 20 and 27. The school ranks #18 in North Carolina for highest average ACT composite score.
Score for Acceptance
For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 23. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 20 and score in the score in the top 49 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 16.
24 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Queens University of Charlotte.
Score Submission Requirements
You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as Queens University of Charlotte is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "considered but not required".
Find other colleges with similar ACT score requirements
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting classChance of Acceptance by ACT Score
Here are your predicted chances of getting into Queens for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 23 score has around 69% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 82% with a 27 ACT score.
Queens GPA
GPA Requirements & Average GPA
What GPA do you need to get into Queens University of Charlotte?
The GPA requirements for getting into Queens are to have around a 3.41 high school GPA. You are required to have above average high school grades. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Queens University of Charlotte is 3.41 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve this GPA, you need to earn B+ letter grades and score around 87-89 percent on tests and assignments in high school.
The school ranks #24 in North Carolina for highest average GPA. If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as Queens accepts 69% of students who apply.
Since Queens is a test optional college, extra focus will be placed on your GPA when the school considers your application. As a result, it is very important that you meet the GPA requirements.
See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.4 GPA range.
*This school has not published high school GPA data for its incoming freshman class. In these cases, CollegeSimply uses an algorithm to predict GPA based on this school's test scores and a large sample of college GPA data. 3.41 is a prediction of the school's average incoming freshman GPA.
High School Class Rank
73.56% of Queens University of Charlotte freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class.
High School Class Rank | Freshmen Within Range |
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Top 10% of class | 9.77% |
Top 25% of class | 36.78% |
Top 50% of class | 74% |
Applying
Admission Statistics
Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.
Women | Men | Total | |
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Applied | 2,462 | 1,041 | 3,503 |
Accepted | 1,771 | 653 | 2,424 |
Acceptance Rate | 72% | 63% | 69% |
Enrolled | 179 | 114 | 293 |
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) | 10% | 17% | 12% |
Fall 2023 Application Deadline
Applications Due
Days left to Apply
Applicants have 21 days left until the Fall 2023 term applications are due on Jul 1, 2023.
Application Fee
The cost for prospective students to apply to Queens University of Charlotte is $0. The school is free to apply to.
Application Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to Queens University of Charlotte and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Test Scores | Considered but not required |
High School GPA | Required |
High School Class Rank | Considered but not required |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
Recommendations | Considered but not required |
Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Credits Accepted
AP Credit | Yes |
Dual Credit | Yes |
Credit for Life Experiences | No |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=199412 IPEDS survey data for Queens University of Charlotte.
FAQs
Does Queens University of Charlotte prefer SAT or ACT?
25% of students submit their SAT scores to Queens. 24% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.
What is my chance of getting into Queens University of Charlotte?
69% of those who apply are granted admission to Queens. Admission competition is low and the college has average admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.
What SAT score is required for Queens University of Charlotte?
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 1060 and 1238. 25% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.
What ACT score is required for Queens University of Charlotte?
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 20 and 27. 24% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.