Lees-McRae College

Lees-McRae College is a very small, four-year, highly residential school, located in a distant rural area (Banner Elk, North Carolina). It is a private religious school (not-for-profit), located in the exciting East Coast area of the country.

David Bushman is the President of the school. You can find more information about Lees-McRae College by visiting their website.

Lees-McRae College has a closed admissions policy. This doesn't mean you won't be able to be admitted to the school, but that you should contact the admissions office for complete admissions information. In order to apply for admittance, you will need your high school GPA, your transcripts, and your standardized test scores, such as those from an ACT or SAT. (Check with the admissions office to see which tests are acceptable.) If English is not your primary language, it is recommended that you take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and submit the results with your admissions application.

Of those who applied to the school, 76% were admitted. There are currently 898 students enrolled in the Lees-McRae College. The school is associated with the Presbyterian Church (USA) church. This association may place additional restrictions on who can apply or on student behavior while attending the school.

If it fits better with your needs, the school also offers some programs via distance learning.

The school has on-campus housing available for up to 550 students. You may also choose to participate in a meals program (21 meals per week)

The average tuition for out-of-state full-time undergraduates is approximately $18,000. If you are an in-state student, then the average tuition is approximately $18,000. Any tuition figures are exclusive of required fees, books, and supplies. The fees can vary, but books typically average about $800. It is estimated that the total cost for an in-state student is $27,397 per year and $27,397 per year for an out-of-state student. If you choose to live off-campus, then it is possible for costs to be higher.

Contact Information:
    Lees-McRae College
    275 College Drive
    Banner Elk, NC  28604

Other Information:
    Enrollment: 898
    Website: http://www.lmc.edu
    General Info: 828-898-5241, ext. 0
    Admissions: 828-898-5241, ext. 8723
    Financial Aid: 828-898-5241, ext. 8793

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