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Lee University
Cleveland,
TN
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate73%
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About Lee University
Lee University is a private, religious university in the town of Cleveland, Tennessee. Lee University was founded in 1918. The university currently enrolls around 3,927 students per year, including 3,446 undergrad students.
2022 Acceptance Rate for Lee University
It is moderately difficult to get into Lee University. Around 73% of applicants get into Lee University each year. Out of 2,014 applications received in 2022, 1,462 students were offered admission.
| Lee University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 73% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.7 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 28% |
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Lee University is located in Cleveland, Tennessee, near Chattanooga.
If you want to see Lee University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 75 to Cleveland, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Chattanooga Metropolitan.
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College Info
Lee University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Not available
Transfer Applications are Due
Not available
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Lee University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1000 - 1240
Math SAT Range
490 - 610
Reading SAT Range
520 - 630
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1240 and Above
Good
1000 to 1240
Avg
1000 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Lee University students is 1140. Applicants with SAT scores of 1240 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Lee University, while applicants with SAT scores between 1000 to 1240 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1000 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Lee University.
Lee University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$32,030
In State$32,030
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$21,960
$21,960
Fees
$730
$730
Housing
$9,340
$9,340
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Lee University is like? There are approximately 3,927 students enrolled at Lee University, including 3,446 undergraduate students and 481 graduate students. 78% percent of students attend school full-time, 55% percent are from TN and 45% percent of students are from other states.
78%
Full Time22%
Part Time55%
In State45%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
3,927
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
73%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Unknown
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