by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview lays out the cost of attending Queens University of Charlotte, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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What it costs to attend Queens University of Charlotte works out to about $56,944.00 per year.
The blocks below show what you would pay with no aid, with average aid, and as a low-income student.
| Tuition and fees | $45,846.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,098.00 |
| Total cost | $56,944.00 |
| That is 74% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $56,944.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$34,885.00 |
| Net price | $22,059.00 |
| That is 33% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $56,944.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$42,950.00 |
| Net price | $13,994.00 |
| That is 57% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into tuition and fees and living costs. |
Published costs have climbed year over year by roughly 5.8% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. The tables below project the cost forward across a full degree, side by side for a low-income student with aid, a typical student with average aid, and a student paying full sticker price with no aid. The loan rows amortise the projected total over a ten-year, 6.8% repayment.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Freshman year | $14,804.00 | $23,336.00 | $60,240.00 |
| Senior year | $17,526.00 | $27,626.00 | $71,316.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $64,557.00 | $101,763.00 | $262,695.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $24,594.00 | $38,768.00 | $100,077.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $743.00 | $1,171.00 | $3,023.00 |
| Total amount paid | $89,151.00 | $140,531.00 | $362,773.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Freshman year | $14,804.00 | $23,336.00 | $60,240.00 |
| Senior year | $15,661.00 | $24,686.00 | $63,726.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $30,465.00 | $48,022.00 | $123,966.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $11,606.00 | $18,295.00 | $47,226.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $351.00 | $553.00 | $1,427.00 |
| Total amount paid | $42,070.00 | $66,316.00 | $171,192.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the net-price section.
The net price is the real out-of-pocket cost — what families pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied. For most prospective students, net price gives a more realistic estimate than sticker tuition.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $30,857.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $27,786.00 |
Net price varies sharply by family income, dropping as need-based aid grows. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $17,332.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $23,207.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $24,168.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $28,378.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $31,276.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the [Queens University of Charlotte Net Price Calculator](https://tcc.ruffalonl.com/Queens University of Charlotte/Freshman Students), or check with the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the grants & scholarships detail.
The median graduating debt at Queens University of Charlotte comes to $19,500.00, placing the school in the Low ($10-20k) debt-burden category.
The percentile spread of debt at graduation is shown below:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $5,250.00 |
| 25th | $9,250.00 |
| Median (50th) | $19,500.00 |
| 75th | $27,000.00 |
| 90th | $37,000.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt page.
Median debt at graduation differs meaningfully across income brackets. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $20,250.00 |
| Middle income | $19,575.00 |
| High income | $19,500.00 |
Borrowers from lower-income families leave school with $750.00 in extra median debt compared with high-income peers.
Debt at graduation often differs for first-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $19,000.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $20,000.00 |
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. Comparing Pell recipients vs non-recipients shows how debt is distributed by need.
The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap at Queens University of Charlotte comes to $500.00. The Department of Education flags this school for a Pell-debt-inequity pattern.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Queens University of Charlotte is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 3.6% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Queens University of Charlotte total $212,181,329.00 over 9,170 disbursements.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 59 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $18,341.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veterans benefits detail.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Queens University of Charlotte, think through the questions below:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.