| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,641 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,343 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
298 |
| Total graduate students: |
645 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
92 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
553 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
47% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 1.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 13.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.4% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 63.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 7.7% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 17.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 54.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.8% | Nonresident Alien |
| 8.3% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
30 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Charlotte, NC |
| Population of city/town: |
792,862 |
| Nearest major city: |
Charlotte, NC |
| Population of nearest major city: |
792,862 |
| Online campus map: |
campus2.queens.edu/Forms/
Map |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (86%)
- single-student apartments (7%)
- other housing including Theme housing. (7%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
87% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
69% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
31% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried freshmen, sophomores, and juniors under age 21 must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
80% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Smoking restricted to designated outdoor areas. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
154 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Special collections. Music library.
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery. Leed Science building, living wall, rooftop green house, health/wellness center. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills, General education. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, guest speakers from for-profit, nonprofit, and public sectors. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, special parking. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
75% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
2 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
10% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
21% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Chronicle |
| Number of honor societies: |
5 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
50 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Crusade for Christ, Hillel, Impact Movement, Young Life |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Multi-Cultural Student Organization |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club, Latin American Student Organization |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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American Institute of Biological Sciences, Pre-Health Student Association, Drum Line, Campus Judicial Board, Campus Union Board, Campus Women's Organization, Panhellenic Council, Order of Omega, Mortar Board, Built 4 Cause, Circle K Club, Project Green Queens, STAND Honors Council, Rowdy Royals, Student Athlete Advisory Committee; art, a cappella, dance, gospel, photography, music therapy, history, homeless advocacy, psychology, sports marketing, martial arts, and racquet clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Cherie Swarthout,
Interim Director of Athletics/Associate Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Cherie Swarthout,
Interim Director of Athletics/Associate Director of Athletics |
| School colors: |
navy and gold |
| School mascot: |
Royals |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Conference Carolinas, South Atlantic Conference (SAC)
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| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cheerleading | no | |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cheerleading | yes | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's field hockey | no | |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
30% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
22% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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athletic center, athletic training and locker rooms, dance studio, filed house, gymnasium, sports complex, swimming pool, turf field |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, corn hole, dodgeball, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Charlotte, NC (10 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Charlotte, NC (8 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Charlotte, NC (3 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
12% immediately, 24% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Wingate University, Queens University of Charlotte, University of South Carolina, University of North Carolina School of Law. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
76% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Bank of America, Carolinas Healthcare Systems, Charlotte Mecklenburg School System, City of Charlotte, Compass Group, Duke Energy, Novant Health, Siemens Energy, Time Warner Cable, Wells Fargo. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Donna Jones Dean, CEO, Rockefeller Foundation
- Eleanor Randolph, journalist, New York Times
- Jeffrey J. Brown, CEO, Ally Financial.
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