Appalachian State University (Appalachian State) vs. Queens University of Charlotte (Queens)

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Appalachian State University (Appalachian State) is a public school while Queens University of Charlotte (Queens) is a private school.
  • Both schools are located in North Carolina.
  • Queens has more expensive tuition of $43,285 than Appalachian State ($24,537).
  • Appalachian State has tighter acceptance rate of 70.00% than Queens (79.16%).
  • Appalachian State has higher SAT scores of 1,180 than Queens (1,170).
  • Appalachian State is larger with 20,436 students than Queens (1,873 students).
Appalachian State University

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#15 in North Carolina
Rankings#7 in North Carolina
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Boone, NCLocationCharlotte, NC
Appalachian StateKnown asQueens
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Tuition & Fees
$7,541 North Carolina residents
$24,537 out-of-state
Undergraduate$43,285
$8,380 North Carolina residents
$24,140 out-of-state
Graduate$15,270
$8,383Financial Aid$23,707
Admission
$65 undergraduate
$65 graduate
Application Fee
70.00%Acceptance Rate79.16%
33.71%Yield22.63%
1,180 SAT, 24 ACTTest Scores1,170 SAT, 25 ACT
Student Population
20,436Total Students1,873
18,558Undergraduate1,317
1,878Graduate556
1,647Online Enrollment464
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
75%Graduation Rate68%
17%Transfer-out Rate
83%Retention Rate72%
$43,600Average Earning after Graduation$49,400
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,148)
$6,222 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 904)
$8,000 average annual costs
✔ (21 meals per week)
$5,360 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
1,037 Full-time
365 Part-time
Number of Faculties131 Full-time
161 Part-time
2,837 Full-time
399 Part-time
Number of Staffs341 Full-time
202 Part-time
$72,629 for Faculties
$56,375 Part-time
Average Salary$71,379 for Faculties
$64,073 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023