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Lee University

Cleveland, Tennessee · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$38,082

Acceptance Rate

72%

Graduation Rate

62%

Annual Tuition

$22,690

At a Glance

Total Students

2,712

Retention Rate

81%

Faculty Ratio

12

Financial Aid

45%

Median Debt

$25,750

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Lee University is a private, non-profit institution with 2,712 students. The university has a 72.2% acceptance rate and an 81% retention rate. The graduation rate is 61.8%. The in-state tuition is $22,690.

One year after graduation, the median earnings are $35,892. Five years after graduation, median earnings are $38,082, and ten years after graduation, median earnings are $43,222. The median debt for students is $25,750, and 44.8% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$36k

1 YEAR

$38k

5 YEARS

$43k

10 YEARS

Top 77% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Lee University graduates earn $35,892. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $38,082, and after ten years, earnings reach $43,222. The median debt for graduates is $25,750. Nearly 45% of students receive financial aid.

Lee University has a student body of 2,712 students. The university has a 72.2% acceptance rate and a 61.8% graduation rate. The retention rate is 81%. The annual in-state tuition is $22,690.

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Campus Location

Cleveland, Tennessee

Cleveland, TN 37311

Lee University is located in Cleveland, Tennessee. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lee University has an acceptance rate of 72.2%.