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Overview |
Lee University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Location | Cleveland, TN | Emory, VA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 3,927 | 1,358 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #787 | #780 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of God | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | leeuniversity.edu | ehc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lee University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $21,000 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,000 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,840 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,726 | $20,834 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,042 | $31,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 98% |
Admission |
Lee University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,014 | 2,288 | ||
| Admitted | 1,462 | 2,216 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.6% | 96.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.4% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1240 | 960/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Lee University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lee University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Lee University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 8% |
Students |
Lee University | Emory and Henry College | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Lee University | Emory and Henry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lee University is larger than than Emory and Henry College based on total student enrollment (3,927 students vs. 1,358 students)
Lee University vs. Emory and Henry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lee University or Emory and Henry College?
- Emory and Henry College is 64.3% more expensive to attend than Lee University for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 64.3% higher at Emory and Henry College than Lee University ($34,500.00 vs. $21,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lee University than Emory and Henry College ($19,726 vs. $20,834)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lee University are 56.1% lower than costs at Emory and Henry College ($8,840 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Emory and Henry College than Lee University (98% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Emory and Henry College students is 125.3% larger than aid received Lee University ($31,643 vs. $14,042)
Lee University vs. Emory and Henry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lee University or Emory and Henry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Emory and Henry College or Lee University .
- The average SAT score at Lee University (1088) is 108 points higher than at Emory and Henry College (980)
- Incoming Lee University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Emory and Henry College (21)
- Accepted freshman Lee University students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Emory and Henry College (3.5)
- Emory and Henry College has a higher acceptance rate (96.9%) than Lee University (72.6%)
Lee University vs. Emory and Henry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lee University or Emory and Henry College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Emory and Henry College and Lee University.
- The graduation rate at Emory and Henry College is higher than Lee University (59% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Emory and Henry College earn on average $6,600 more per year than Lee University graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $37,100)
- Emory and Henry College and Lee University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Emory and Henry College and Lee University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Emory and Henry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lee University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/