Lees-McRae College

191 Main Street W. PO Box 128 - Banner Elk, NC 28604
  • Region: Southeast
  • Campus Setting: Rural
  • Size: Very Small
Overview
Lees-McRae is more than a college. We are a community of students, faculty, and friends here to inspire you and welcome you home. This home will introduce you to lifelong friends you-ll make in late-night study sessions, compassionate professors you-ll meet in your daily classes and dedicated staff you'll work with to make your dream a reality.Big lecture halls and classes led by teaching assistants? Nope, not here! Our student to faculty ratio is 13:1. You can pursue your passion with us. Your experience is what you make it.Get involved! On our residential campus spanning more than 450 acres in a beautiful mountain valley, you can always find somewhere to go, eat or play. You can shape our experience with campus life. Whether you suit up and take the field or root for the green and gold from the bleachers-we take pride in our performance and always push ourselves to improve.Start your Bobcat journey with us today!
Contact
Admissions
Amanda Merritt
Director of Admissions
Phone: (828) 898-8723
Email: merritta@lmc.edu
Majors & Degrees
Degree is in the top 10 based on undergradate enrollment.    Degree is in the top 5 based on enrollment at the postgraduate level.
 
 
Bachelors
Masters
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
English Language and Literature/Letters
History
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Psychology
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Admissions
Common App Accepted
Yes
Application Fee
No
Application Fee Amount
$25
Total Applications
1,733
Total Admissions
1,063
61%
Admission Rate
Tuition & Fees
Costs
Tuition
$26,490
Room and Board
$12,200
Book Fees
$600
Additional Fees
$2,350
Miscellaneous Fees
$4,500
Total Expenses
$46,140
57%
Tuition
Financial Aid
Average Financial Aid
$18,205
39%
Coverage of total expenses
Student Body
Total Students
212
43%
57%
Total Undergraduates
855
Varsity Sports
NCAA Division II without football
Men
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Basketball Lacrosse Other Sports Soccer Swimming Tennis Volleyball
Women
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Basketball Lacrosse Other Sports Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Volleyball
Faculty
All Faculty
237
43%
57%
Full Time Faculty
166
44%
56%
Part Time Faculty
71
40%
60%
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