Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Southwestern admits 43% vs. 62% at Queens University of Charlotte
Acceptance rate - 2
Southwestern's yield is 5 pts higher than Queens University of Charlotte's
Yield rate - 3
Queens University of Charlotte's SAT midpoint is 25 points higher than Southwestern's
SAT midpoint
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- SouthwesternSelective
- Queens University of CharlotteSelective
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 16–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- SouthwesternTest-optional
- Queens University of CharlotteTest-optional
How they read a record
Southwestern
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
Queens University of Charlotte
GPA and a college-prep program are required; the high school record and class rank are considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Southwestern | Queens University of Charlotte |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Considered |
| Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Required |
| Recommendations | Required | Considered |
| Essay | Required | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered | Considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why