Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Banner Elk, North Carolina |
| Online | lmc.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Distant Rural |
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Located in Banner Elk, North Carolina, Lees McRae College is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Presbyterian Church (USA) faith. In the most recent statistical year 1,777 prospective students applied, and 1,052 were granted admission. Of those admitted 247 enrolled in the school. 841 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 32 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $26,490 plus fees of $1,800.
Ratings
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Value
Lees-McRae College is rated within the lower 44% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1040/1240 |
| ACT | 20/26 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $25 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $600 |
| Other Fees | $1,800 |
| Room and Board | $11,550 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,200 |
| Total One Year Cost | $42,640 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Education | 25% |
| Health Professions | 18% |
| Business | 11% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 9% |
| Social Sciences | 9% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198808 IPEDS survey data for Lees McRae College.
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