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LEES - MCRAE COLLEGE

  • 275 College Drive
  • Banner Elk, NC 28604
  • OPEID College Code: 00293900
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  • General Phone: (828) 898-5241 x0
  • President: Scott Colley
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's
  • Local Area: Rural
  • Student Enrollment: 906
  • College Mascot: Bobcats
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Lees - Mcrae College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • State Approved for Certification
    Religious Affiliation
  • Presbyterian Church (Usa)
    Mission Statement
  • A Presbyterian-affiliated institution founded in 1900 to serve the educational needs of the Southern Appalachian region, Lees-McRae College continues to provide a quality, values-based education in an ecumenical environment, inspiring and enabling individuals to contribute to a changing society with integrity and civic responsibility. Through a curriculum rooted in a liberal arts core and emphasizing leadership and service, graduates obtain knowledge, skills, and a holistic understanding of themselves and the world.
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Accreditation
  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, No Graduate Coexistence
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
 
Lees - Mcrae College Campus Map
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Recommended
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants---
Number Granted Admission (%)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)- (-)- (-)- (-)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam11470%
ACT ® Exam3924%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading440510
SAT ® Math420530
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1924
ACT ® English1925
ACT ® Math1824
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving67%37%53%83%
Avg Amount Receiving$7,522$4,615$5,138$12,156
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)2.6%3.9%4.2%
Number in Default71114
Number in Repayment262282330
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$21,875$20,500$19,500
In-State Tuition and Fees$21,875$20,500$19,500
Out of State Tuition and Fees$21,875$20,500$19,500
Books and Supplies$950$900$900
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$7,400$7,000$6,500
Other Expenses$3,220$3,145$2,853
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$33,445$31,545$29,753
In-State$33,445$31,545$29,753
Out of State$33,445$31,545$29,753
Off Campus
In-District$22,825$21,400$20,400
In-State$22,825$21,400$20,400
Out of State$22,825$21,400$20,400
Off Campus with Family
In-District$22,825$21,400$20,400
In-State$22,825$21,400$20,400
Out of State$22,825$21,400$20,400
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 Bachelor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree2
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Business Administration Degree17
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Degree-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree-
 
Education
Drama and Dance Teacher Education Degree-
Elementary Education Degree87
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree2
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Athletic Training Degree-
Nursing Degree8
Pre-Medicine, Pre-Medical Studies Degree4
Pre-Veterinary Studies Degree2
 
History
History Degree2
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Global Studies Degree-
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree1
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanistic Studies Degree1
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree3
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Forest Sciences and Biology Degree4
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Degree5
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Religious Studies Degree-
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree7
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education Degree-
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management Degree6
 
Social Sciences
Criminology Degree29
Sociology Degree1
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Drama Degree5
Graphic Design Degree8
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 906
    • Undergraduate: 906
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 346 Female: 560
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 346 Female: 560
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 895 Part-Time: 11
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 895 Part-Time: 11
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien313%
American Indian10.1%
Black667%
Asian20.2%
Hispanic202%
White63470%
Unknown15217%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18142%
Ages 18-1929933%
Ages 20-2128231%
Ages 22-2412714%
Ages 25-29576%
Ages 30-34253%
Ages 35-39354%
Ages 40-49485%
Ages 50-65142%
Age Unknown50.6%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees19715344
Faculty Status855431
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service855431
Primarily Instruction794831
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial55-
Other Professionals685711
Technical and/or Paraprofessional39372
Clerical And Secretarial15132
Service and/or Maintenance2121-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$41,019 (48)$42,981 (22)$39,360 (26)
Professor$51,610 (8)$51,159 (5)$52,363 (3)
Associate Professor$44,992 (7)$44,084 (6)$50,435 (1)
Assistant Professor$38,168 (14)$37,021 (5)$38,806 (9)
Instructor$39,221 (17)$44,034 (5)$37,215 (12)
Lecturer$20,000 (2)$20,000 (1)$20,000 (1)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$50,905 (6)$52,269 (1)$50,633 (5)
Professor$66,482 (1)- (-)$66,482 (1)
Associate Professor$52,269 (2)$52,269 (1)$52,269 (1)
Assistant Professor$44,804 (3)- (-)$44,804 (3)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$41,090 (54)$42,971 (23)$39,693 (31)
Professor$51,920 (9)$51,159 (5)$52,871 (4)
Associate Professor$44,497 (9)$43,896 (7)$46,601 (2)
Assistant Professor$37,902 (17)$37,021 (5)$38,269 (12)
Instructor$39,221 (17)$44,034 (5)$37,215 (12)
Lecturer$20,000 (2)$20,000 (1)$20,000 (1)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$1,459,720$771,720$688,000
Ratio (%)100%53%47%
 
Participants
All Athletes327192135
Unduplicated Athletes280163117
Basketball301614
All Track Combined774433
Golf88-
Lacrosse503515
Soccer502426
Softball17-17
Tennis17116
Volleyball321913
Other Sports463511
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$25,481$23,238
Assistant Coaches-$19,594$14,740
 
Coaches
All Coaches271413
Basketball633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
All Track Combined422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Lacrosse211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer532
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches321
Softball1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Other Sports422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 66%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students46%
 
By Gender
Male38%
Female54%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien33%
American Indian33%
Black56%
Asian100%
Hispanic25%
White46%
Unknown100%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less32%
5 Years46%
6 Years46%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Liquor Related-1
On Campus
Liquor Related-2
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape-1
Non-Forcible Rape-1
Burglary56
On Campus
Forcible Rape-1
Non-Forcible Rape-1
Burglary56
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