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Tuition & Fees

^$27,390

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

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75th

580

25th

483

75th

560

25th

480

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75th

25th

75th

25th

75th

25th

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undergraduateRatios

31^%

male

69^%

female

students

faculty

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Moderately Selective

73^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,048
Declined	382
Total Received	1,430

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Private

920

undergraduate students

graduate students

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School Facts

Lees-McRae College, founded in 1900, is a private, four-year, residential college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church U.S.A. Its 460-acre campus is located in the town of Banner Elk.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Private
Campus enrollment	920
Established in	1900
Coeducational	Coeducational
Religious affiliation	Presbyterian

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460-acre, semi-rural campus in Banner Elk (population: 1,129), 17 miles from Boone and 50 miles from Johnson City, TN. Air serves Kingsport, TN (45 miles); bus serves Johnson City; train serves Asheville (55 miles).

Campus Setting: Rural community

Lees–McRae College
191 Main Street
Banner Elk, NC
28604

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
61%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
95%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no: Students are not required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing

75th

580

25th

483

75th

560

25th

480

composite english math

75th

25th

75th

25th

75th

25th

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$25
Other application fee	(waived if applicant visits campus)
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Neither
School has early decision program	yes
Early decision program application deadline	November 1
School has early action program	yes
Early action program application deadline	December 1
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required of some

Moderately Selective

73^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,048
Declined	382
Total Received	1,430

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language
Completion of college-prepatory program
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Minority student
Older student
Personal
Psychological
Religious

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Other
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Reader services
Tape recorders
Tutors

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Financial Aid

100^%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

^$16,898

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$39,460
Tuition	$26,140
Room	$5,320
Board	$6,150
Additional fees	$1,250
Books & supplies	$600
Average Financial Aid	- $16,898
Total with Avg. Aid	$22,562

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$12,319,996
Federal	$2,296,760
State	$1,694,335
Institutional	$8,099,405
Other external	$229,496

Non-need-based

Total	$794,280
Federal
State
Institutional	$794,280
Other external

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office

P: 800 280-4562, extension 8793
F: 828 898-8814

Varsity Sports

	M	W
Basketball
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and field outdoor
Track and field x country
Volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, golf, kickball, soccer, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: NCAA (Division II), Conference Carolinas

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Biology Teacher Education.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Communication and Media Studies, Other.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
Drama and Dance Teacher Education.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic).
English Language and Literature, General.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
Health and Wellness, General.
History, General.
Musical Theatre.
Nutrition Sciences.
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General.
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies.
Pre-Veterinary Studies.
Psychology, General.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Social Studies Teacher Education.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management.
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
Wildlife Biology.

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Programs Offered

Accelerated study
Double majors
Dual degrees
Honors program
Independent study
Internships

Pre-professional Programs

Pre-dentistry
Pre-medicine
Pre-pharmacy
Pre-veterinary science

920

total students

58^%

in-state

42^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100^%

920
students

Female
69^%
631

Male
31^%
289

0^%

2
students

Female
0^%
0

Male
100^%
2

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

92^%

842
students

Female
68^%
570

Male
32^%
272

8^%

78
students

Female
78^%
61

Male
22^%
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Student Break-down

3%: Nonresident aliens
7%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%: Hispanic/Latino
71%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

18^%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school transcript	Required of Some
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of Some
Interview	Required of Some
Standardized test scores	Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	17
Countries most often represented	Australia Canada Norway Sweden The Netherlands The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants	Special orientation

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Admissions Facts

Moderately Selective

Admissions Factors

Required

Neither required nor recommended

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Additional services

Special programs for physically disabled students

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Financial Aid

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Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Office

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Intramural/Recreational Sports

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Athletic Facts

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Programs Offered

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

920students

2students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

842students

78students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Enrollment

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

920
students

2
students

842
students

78
students