PrivateOpen Admission

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte

Academic Center, 801 West Trade Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
80%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
19
Median ACT
Range: 16–23
$35,750
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $35,750
450
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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80%
Acceptance Rate
4,105 applications
πŸ“
19
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 16–23
πŸ’΅
$35,750
In-State Tuition
+$524 fees
✈️
$35,750
Out-of-State Tuition
+$524 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
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450
Enrolled Students
450 full-time
πŸ“₯
14%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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N/A
Athletics

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

450510570

SAT Math

430490560

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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Appalachian Ski Mtn.

North Carolina

79 mi away
27 skiable acres6 lifts
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Hawksnest Snow Tubing

North Carolina

83 mi away
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Sugar Mountain Resort

North Carolina

84 mi away
125 skiable acres8 lifts

πŸ–οΈ Nearest Beach

🌊

Myrtle Beach, SC

Ocean access within 154.6 miles

155 mi away

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Charlotte, NC

42Β°Jan46Β°Feb53Β°Mar61Β°Apr69Β°May77Β°Jun80Β°Jul79Β°Aug73Β°Sep62Β°Oct51Β°Nov45Β°Dec

Station: CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS Airport Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$35,750
Fees$524
Total Estimated Cost$36,274

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

22 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate's
206 grads/yr$33,280
Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesBachelor's
73 grads/yr$37,900
Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsBachelor's
42 grads/yr$38,456
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
26 grads/yr$48,362
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities ManagementBachelor's
25 grads/yr$43,253

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's3 grads$62,088
Marketing
Bachelor's1 grads$49,290
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's26 grads$48,362
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations
Bachelor's13 grads$43,692
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Bachelor's25 grads$43,253
Hospitality Administration/Management
Bachelor's12 grads$43,064
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
Bachelor's42 grads$38,456
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
Bachelor's73 grads$37,900
Culinary Arts and Related Services
Associate's206 grads$33,280
Food Science and Technology
Bachelor's15 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte located?

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte is located in Charlotte, NC. The main campus address is Academic Center, 801 West Trade Street, Charlotte, NC. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte?

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte has an acceptance rate of 80%, making it accessible. Out of 4,105 applicants, 3,279 were admitted in the most recent year. 450 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte scored between 16 and 23 on the ACT, with a median of 19. About 6% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte charges $35,750/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $36,274/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte the right fit for me?

Whether Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (80% admit rate), cost ($35,750/year out-of-state), campus culture in Charlotte, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Charlotte, NC
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's
School Year Weather
🌀️ Warm · 56°F avg

Location

Charlotte, NC

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.