Queens University of Charlotte reported a 5.4% tuition increase for the 2022-23 academic year, based on the most recent figures released, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the private, four-year, not-for-profit university paid $40,830 for tuition in 2022-23, which is $2,104 higher than the $38,726 charged during the 2021-22 school year.
Approximately 44% of the undergraduate student body at Queens University of Charlotte are residents of North Carolina. Students from other states make up about 37%, while international students account for 18%.
Data indicates that 99% of full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Queens University of Charlotte in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. A total of 297 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $8.8 million, and 119 students obtained student loans exceeding $1.1 million.
Across the entire undergraduate population, 1,246 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $36 million. Additionally, 586 students secured federal student loans totaling $4.2 million.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Queens University of Charlotte in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 72 | 24% | $375,848 | $5,220 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 61 | 20% | $394,100 | $6,461 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 297 | 99% | $8.1 million | $27,121 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 297 | 99% | $8.8 million | $29,713 |
| Federal student loans | 114 | 38% | $619,578 | $5,435 |
| Other student loans | 28 | 9% | $480,912 | $17,175 |
| Student loan aid | 119 | 40% | $1.1 million | $9,248 |
| Total student aid | 297 | 99% | $9.9 million | $33,418 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
