University profile

Lee University

Cleveland, TN, United States

Founded in 1918, Lee University is a university in Cleveland, TN, the United States. It enrols approximately 5,204 students.

Admission rate
83%
SAT average
1145
Cost of attendance
$35,688
Median earnings 10 yrs out
$43,222
Founded
1918

Upcoming deadlines

For 2027 entry. Dates can change, so confirm on the source before you apply.

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Programme outcomes

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About the institution

  • Affiliations: American Council on Education, Appalachian College Association
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Test score ranges

  • SAT Math: 500 – 600 (25th–75th percentile)
  • SAT Reading + Writing: 540 – 630
  • ACT composite: 20 – 27

Outcomes

  • Full-time retention rate: 82%
  • Median graduate debt: $25,750

Frequently asked questions

What is the admission rate at Lee University?

Lee University has an admission rate of approximately 83.0%. This figure reflects the overall proportion of applicants who receive an offer of admission.

When was Lee University founded?

Lee University was founded in 1918.

How many students attend Lee University?

Lee University enrols approximately 5,204 students.

What SAT score do you need for Lee University?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Lee University scored between 1040 and 1230 on the SAT. The average SAT score is 1145.

How much does Lee University cost?

The annual cost of attendance at Lee University is approximately $35,688. Financial aid, scholarships, and net price after aid may reduce this figure significantly for eligible students.

What is the official website of Lee University?

The official website of Lee University is https://www.leeuniversity.edu/.

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