| Name |
Queens University of Charlotte |
| Address |
1900 Selwyn Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28274 |
| Website |
http://www.queens.edu |
| Email |
admissions@queens.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
70% |
| Percent Fraternity |
30% |
| Percent Sorority |
30% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
70% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
70% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (99%), special housing for disabled students (1%) |
| College Owned Singles |
30% |
| College Owned Doubles |
2% |
| College Owned Triples |
68% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
6 |
| Sprinkler System |
17% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
25 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
70% |
| Nearest Airport |
Charlotte, NC (10) |
| Nearest Train |
Charlotte, NC (8) |
| Nearest Bus |
Charlotte, NC (3) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
60% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
13% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of North Carolina) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of North Carolina) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Casino Night, Spring Fest, Boar's Head Banquet, Midnight on Ice (ice skating), Midnight Madness, Exam Break Breakfast |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
33 |
| Honor Societies |
Janusian Order, Mortar Board, Tri Beta, Alpha Psi Omega, Pi Sigma Alpha, Delta Omicron |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Religious Life committee of Sampus Union Board, Gospel Choir. |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) STRONG (Multi-cultural student organization), International Club, Campus Women's Organization. |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Environmental Outreach Program (CEOP), Campus Judicial Board, College Republicans, College Democrats, Campus Union Board, Honor Council, Music Therapy Club, Psychology Club, Queens University Admissions Ambassadors, Association of Nursing Students, Queens Gospel Choir, Residence Hall Assoc. , Senate, Signet Literary Magazine, Inter-Greek Council, Panhellenic Council, Alpha Delta Pi, Chi Omega, Kappa Delta, Phi Mu, Pi Kappa Phi, Kappa Alpha, Circle K, The Royal Drum corps, Dance Team, Cheerleaders, R. A. P. P. E. R. S. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Queens Chronicle - published bi-weekly (i. e. , every other week). |
| Num Frats |
1 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
1 |
| Percent Frat Members |
30% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
4 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
30% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1857 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Presbyterian |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,623 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
40 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
19,450 |
| Room Board |
6,980 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills, other |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
46% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Bank of America, Wachovia Bank, Duke Power, NASCAR, Carolinas Medical Center, Lash Group, Coca-Cola, Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
144,480 |
| Num Subscriptions |
287 |
| Num Microforms |
89,043 |
| Num Audiovisual |
1,455 |
| Num Ebooks |
25,407 |
| Library Facilities |
Archival and Special Collections, Society of St. Andrew of the Carolina Collection, Dr. Billy O. Wireman Collection, Anne Batten Collection |
| Museums |
Music Library, Watkins Art Gallery |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
104 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
30 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
100 |
| Num Wired Labs |
2 |
| Num Wired Other |
10 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
75 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
