The student-faculty ratio at Queens University of Charlotte is 10:1, and the school has 65.2 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Queens University of Charlotte include: Health Professions and Related Programs; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies; and Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 78 percent.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Student-faculty ratio
10:1
Total faculty
132 full time
168 part time
Minority
14% full time
18% part time
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
83%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
0%
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
Classes with fewer than 20 students65.2%
20-4933.8%
50 or more1%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts
Humanities
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Foreign languages
Sciences (biological or physical)
Social science
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Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
78%
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
95%
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
40%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
59%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
61%
6-year graduation rate of international students
92%
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
0
Post-master's certificates
5
Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
0
Doctoral degrees - professional practice
0
Doctoral degrees - other
0
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
0.5%
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
1.6%
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
0.3%
Enlisted in the military
0.3%
Enrolled in continuing education
9.7%
Attended a graduate education program
0%
Attended a graduate engineering program
0.3%
Attended medical school
0.5%
Attended a graduate nursing program
0.3%
Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
Clemson University
Elon University
Queens University of Charlotte
University of North Carolina--Charlotte
Wake Forest University
Seeking continuing education
0.5%
Not seeking employment
0.3%
No information provided by graduate
25.3%
Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
Donna Jones Dean, CIO, Rockefeller Foundation, Janet H. Kennedy, President, Microsoft Canada, Jeffrey J. Brown, CEO Ally Financial
Majors
General Information
Declare major deadline
middle of second year
Credits apply to multiple majors
sometimes
Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Health Professions and Related Programs 33%
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 18%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 11%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 7%
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs 6%
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations$46,700
Health Professions and Related Programs
Majors Offered at This School
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Exercise Physiology
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication and Media Studies
Journalism, Other
Education
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature/Letters
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
Writing, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
French Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health Professions and Related Programs
Music Therapy/Therapist
Public Health Education and Promotion
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Mathematics and Statistics
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General
Environmental Chemistry
Physics, General
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Social Sciences
International Relations and Affairs
Political Science and Government, General
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Fine and Studio Arts Management
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Interior Design
Music, General
Minors
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
History
American History (United States)
European History
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
History, General
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Human Biology
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Sustainability Studies
Theology and Religious Vocations
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Social Sciences
Geographic Information Science and Cartography
International Relations and Affairs
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Psychology
Psychology, General
Psychology, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Mathematics and Statistics
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Sports Studies
English Language and Literature/Letters
Creative Writing
General Literature
Writing, General
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Exercise Physiology
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Chinese Language and Literature
French Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Fine and Studio Arts Management
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication and Media Studies
Communication and Media Studies, Other
Health Communication
Journalism
Sports Communication
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Ethics
Jewish/Judaic Studies
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health Professions and Related Programs
Public Health Education and Promotion
Public Health, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Actuarial Science
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Organizational Leadership
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General
Environmental Chemistry
Physics, General
Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Post-master's certificate
Combined-degree programs
-
Student participation in special study options
Internships100%
Distance learning91%
Study abroad46%
Student participation in special academic programs
First-year experiences100%
Service learning100%
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience100%
Writing in the disciplines100%
Undergraduate research/creative projects100%
Learning communities100%
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
Yes
Pre-professional programs
-
Cooperative education programs
-
Teacher certification is offered in
Elementary, secondary
Subject areas offering education certification
12
Counseling services offered
academic
birth control
career
minority student
older student
personal
psychological
religious
veteran student
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Honors college 2018 enrollment
-
Honors program 2018 enrollment
118
Online bachelor's degree program offered
No
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
0%
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
Yes
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
Washington Semester (American University)
Student exchange programs offered with
-
Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Bolivia
Botswana
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
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2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
46%
Consortia
Consortia
The Greater Charlotte Consortium
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes