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No. 15 Regional Universities South1

No. 29 Best Colleges for Veterans1

No. 26 Best Value Schools1

10:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio

Here, Your Success Comes First

Queens University of Charlotte offers online programs that always put your goals first. You’ll receive personalized education with a global perspective, benefitting from experiential learning guided by our expert faculty. As a result, you’ll build on your intellectual curiosity to develop a sophisticated understanding of course topics, committing to ethical living and professional success.

We developed our online programs around the values we’ve held since 1857. We prioritize a sense of community, promoting diversity and respect for all students taking classes online and on campus. At the same time, we strive to achieve innovation and creativity through our online programs, as demonstrated by U.S. News & World World report ranking us No. 13 in the Most Innovative Schools category.1

With Queens University’s online programs, you’ll receive personal support and learn from the same faculty as our students on campus.

Queens University’s students benefit from the best of both worlds, gaining theoretical knowledge to become subject matter experts while building practical experience for career success. Plus, we structure our online and flexible courses to foster faculty engagement, peer collaboration, and impressive flexibility.

  • Providing student-first education to industry leaders for 165 years
  • 94.4% of classes have fewer than 20 students, providing more opportunities to engage with faculty
  • Serving approximately 2,400 undergraduate and graduate students
  • On average, high school graduates increase their pay 65% after graduating from college2

Achieve More With Our Online Degrees and Certificates

Our online programs provide a direct path to your personal or professional goals — in a flexible format that makes it easier to balance your class and life commitments.

36 credit hours. 18 – 24 months.

Discover an AACSB-accredited MBA that’s customizable for your career goals. Choose from a breadth of electives or a concentration in Cybersecurity Management, Finance, Global Business Management, Healthcare Management, Leadership and Change, or Executive Coaching.

39 credit hours. 2.5 years.

Build expertise in developing information systems and prepare to configure them to give businesses a competitive advantage. This AACSB-accredited online program provides opportunities for studying real cybersecurity breach cases as you gain expertise in addressing cybersecurity challenges.

39 credit hours. 2.5 years.

Develop business skills centering on guiding executive leadership teams. This AACSB-accredited online program positions you for careers where you help organizations reach their full potential through powerful questioning, strategic planning, and goal setting.

39 credit hours. 2.5 years.

Gain expertise in leading financial operations in the insurance, manufacturing, and public sectors. This AACSB-accredited program prepares you to harness financial techniques and tools to strengthen organizational decision-making.

39 credit hours. 2.5 years.

Build your business skills and insights that apply to global challenges in diverse organizations. In this AACSB-accredited program, you’ll learn how to become an innovative leader ready to thrive in an ever-changing business environment.

39 credit hours. 2.5 years.

Advance into administrative roles focusing on budgeting, scheduling, and human resources processes involved in patient-centered care. This AACSB-accredited MBA enables you to address ethical challenges, understand healthcare laws, and contribute to impactful healthcare practices.

While leadership skills seem intangible, they can be developed and honed. This top-ranked, AACSB-accredited program helps you understand your approach to leadership while examining the human dynamics of organizational change.

30 credit hours. 18 months.

Build a solid foundation of communication theory while engaging in practical, hands-on education in strategic communication. You can customize this degree to your career goals and graduate with an interview-ready job portfolio, helping you stand out for roles in marketing, public relations, corporate communication, and beyond.

30 credit hours. 18 months.

Explore the theory and practice of effective leadership, team building, group dynamics, and conflict management within organizational settings. You will focus on improving group and team communication as you prepare to help organizations pursue their mission and achieve their goals.

30 credit hours. 18 months.

Build skills relating to various communication platforms while preparing to design, implement, and manage communication plans and strategies. Through this online program, you can attend class when and where it’s convenient as you delve into communication research, management, marketing, advertising, public relations, and other concepts.

33 credit hours. 12 to 24 months.

Prepare for K-12 leadership positions in an online program with accreditation from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). Learn from experienced faculty who provide mentorship and support as you get on the path to educational leadership.

36 credits hours. 2 years.

This online program features an ACHE-aligned curriculum that prepares you to oversee healthcare clinics and manage medical information and staff. Learn from faculty with healthcare experience as you develop the knowledge to contribute to efforts that improve the health of patients and communities.

37 credit hours. 2 years.

Gain advanced nursing skills required for careers in administration, leadership, or education with this CCNE-accredited MSN program. Nurses with active RN licenses can complete this online program in about two years — no campus residency required.

37 credit hours. 2 years.

In this MSN track, you’ll focus on championing patient care, providing advanced therapies, and bridging gaps between different clinical teams. We offer this CCNE-accredited program in a nurse-friendly online format, allowing you to continue working while seeking your MSN.

37 credit hours. 2 years.

Prepare to improve organizational decision-making and lead a nursing team in this CCNE-accredited MSN program. You’ll develop master’s level nursing competencies while gaining administrative skills that apply to leadership and management careers.

37 credit hours. 2 years.

Through this CCNE-accredited program, you can learn to analyze, design, and implement information systems that elevate nursing practices. You’ll study the effectiveness of nursing communications, review informatics research, and learn to apply informatics technology in clinical settings.

15 credit hours. 12 months.

Gain business skills and insights that enable you to pursue network security and cybersecurity roles. This 100% online program provides hands-on experience that gives you a competitive edge in your career.

15 credit hours. 12 months.

Develop skills for harnessing coaching as a developmental tool to help achieve your organization’s performance goals in this AACSB-accredited program. You can customize this 100% online program to your career goals, benefitting from a focus on coaching theory.

15 credit hours. 12 months.

Prepare to help corporations improve their decision-making on capital investments and financial operations. You can complete this AACSB-accredited certificate 100% online to gain the managerial expertise needed to succeed in a competitive, global industry.

15 credit hours. 12 months.

Develop advanced skills for engaging in international business, developing strategies, and managing business operations. This 100% online program includes five courses and allows you to customize your education for your career goals.

15 credit hours. 12 months.

Get on track to advancement in a fast-paced field by gaining strategic planning skills for addressing challenges impacting the healthcare industry. In this AACSB-accredited program, you’ll learn from expert instructors to develop business skills that help you stand out as a leader.

15 credit hours. 12 months.

Become an effective leader with decision-making and change management skills needed to thrive in diverse business settings. In this AACSB-accredited program, you’ll prepare to harness your strengths and professional skills to serve as an organizational leader.

15 credit hours. 3 semesters.

Through this 100% online certificate, you’ll learn to apply leadership principles and practices in essential communication positions. Plus, hone your ability to analyze and develop messaging strategies that use many platforms and compel diverse audiences to take action.

15 credit hours. 3 semesters.

This 100% online certificate prepares you to achieve business goals by creating compelling messages that harness digital and media platforms. You can apply credits earned through this stackable program toward the Flexible MA in Communication program.

17 credit hours. 3 semesters.

Gain a competitive edge in your career by learning to enhance patient care outcomes, safety, and the quality of care in this CCNE-accredited program. Benefit from 100% online instruction while learning from faculty with hands-on experience in this field.

11 credit hours. 2 semesters.

Extend your administrative skills and expertise as you prepare to manage healthcare personnel or groups. This CCNE-accredited program also prepares you to contribute to interdisciplinary executive-level teams.

11 credit hours. 2 semesters.

Focus on educating nurses in academic and clinical settings with this CCNE-accredited program. You’ll take nurse-friendly courses, earning this certificate online without visiting campus.

17 credit hours. 3 semesters.

This CCNE-accredited certificate prepares you to analyze, design, and implement information and communication systems that expand the possibilities of nursing care. You’ll also study the effectiveness of using nursing informatics and information technology to make healthcare decisions.

Preparing Students to Lead Purposeful, Fulfilling Lives

Founded in 1857, Queens University of Charlotte provides personalized education with a global perspective. We offer an array of online programs in in-demand fields, emphasizing experiential learning experiences while helping you develop meaningful relationships with your instructors and peers in our community.

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Thrive in Our Supportive Online Community

Our online programs provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, and you won’t study alone. We’ll support your success from the day you apply to the first day of class and through graduation. Throughout your program, you’ll benefit from small class sizes that foster constructive conversation and more engagement between your peers and instructors. Plus, maximize the convenience and impact of your program with mobile access to courses, instant messaging, and 24/7 tech support.

Accredited Programs That Foster Professional and Personal Growth

Queens makes education personal. Our online courses emphasize faculty guidance and collaboration, enriching your learning experience with diverse perspectives and insights from experts from various fields. We also bolster liberal arts studies with skill development, positioning you to succeed personally and professionally.

Queens is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees. What’s more, our Flexible MBA is accredited by AACSB, and the Master of Arts in Educational Leadership program is accredited by CAEP, affirming the quality and rigor of these programs. The master’s degree program in nursing at Queens University of Charlotte is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Follow Our Graduates Into Rewarding Career Fields

Queens prepares graduates to confront challenges, reach their potential, and make meaningful contributions to our global society. Gain practical knowledge and valuable career skills while benefitting from an alumni network that connects you with business leaders and corporations across the Queens community. In addition to educating the third-most newly registered nurses among North Carolina higher learning institutions, we can enable you to acquire the qualifications to lead in business, communication, education, and healthcare.

10 In-Demand Careers for Queens Graduates

  • Advertising, promotions, and marketing manager: $133,380 per year3
  • Financial manager: $131,710 per year4
  • Public relations and fundraising manager: $119,860 per year5
  • Medical and health services manager: $101,340 per year6
  • K-12 principal: $98,420 per year7
  • Nursing director: $93,620 per year8
  • Clinical nurse leader: 84,041 per year9
  • Nursing informatics specialist: $83,935 per year10
  • Executive director: $81,164 per year11
  • Media communications manager: $68,019 per year12

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Sources:

  1. U.S. News & World Report. Queens University of Charlotte Rankings. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.usnews.com/.
  2. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment Projections: Education Pays. Accessed May 24, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Advertising, Promotions, and Marketing Managers. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
  4. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Financial Managers. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
  5. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Public Relations and Fundraising Managers. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
  6. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Medical and Health Services Managers. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
  7. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Elementary, Middle, and High School Principals. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.bls.gov/.
  8. Payscale. Average Director, Nursing Salary. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.payscale.com/.
  9. Payscale. Average Clinical Nurse Leader Hourly Pay. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.payscale.com/.
  10. Payscale. Average Nursing Informatics Specialist Salary. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.payscale.com/.
  11. Payscale. Average Executive Director Salary. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.payscale.com/.
  12. Payscale. Average Media Communications Manager Salary. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.payscale.com/.

The Queens University online graduate programs are approved for most states in the US, but are still awaiting full approval from a few select states. Please request more information or visit the state restrictions to determine if you are located in a state in which Queens University can confer a degree.