Lees-McRae College
275 College Drive
Banner Elk NC 28604
(8288) 985-2410
General Information
- Campus Setting
Rural: Distant
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
948 (948 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
13 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
98% / 2%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
37% / 63%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
100% / 0%
- In-State / Out-of-State
55% / 45%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$21,625
- Room & Board$7,400
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
76%
- Average Financial Aid Package$13,950
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants1,602
- Students Admitted
1,050
(66%)
- Students Enrolled283
(18%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
420-520
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
430-530
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
420-520
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
19-24
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Education
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Drama and Dance Teacher Education
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Athletic Training/Trainer
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
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Pre-Veterinary Studies
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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International/Global Studies
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Natural resources and conservation
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Forest Sciences and Biology
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Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education, General
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Social sciences
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Criminology
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Graphic Design
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants1,602
- Students Admitted
1,050
(66%)
- Students Enrolled283
(18%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
420-520
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
430-530
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
420-520
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
19-24
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application FeeN/A
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Recommended
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$21,625
- Room & Board$7,400
- Books & Supplies$950
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid76%
- Average Financial Aid Package$13,950
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants37%$3,917
- Pell Grants37%$3,384
- Other Federal Grants16%$1,250
- State & Local Grants55%$3,432
- Institutional Grants98%$10,657
- Federal Loans66%N/A
- Non-Federal Loans3%N/A
Questions, Answers and Advice
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