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Lees-McRae College

Banner Elk, NC · Private Nonprofit · 873 students

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$43k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
77%Acceptance Rate
42%Graduation Rate
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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)42.1%
Students who graduate within 6 years
Graduation Rate (4 years)37.1%
Students who graduate on time
First-Year Retention Rate68.8%
Students who return for sophomore year
First-Generation Students40.1%
Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

23
ACT Midpoint Score
Middle 50% of admitted students (out of 36)

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Biological Sciences26.8%
Education10.8%
Business & Marketing10.3%
Psychology3.6%
Communications3.1%
Health Sciences2.6%
History1.6%

Faculty & Resources

$6k
Average Faculty Salary/Year
$8k
Instructional Spend per Student
$40M
Total Endowment

Lees-McRae College — Academics

Lees-McRae College has a graduation rate of 42.1%, reflecting the academic experience at this institution.

The first-year retention rate is 68.8%, meaning most students continue their studies after the first year.

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