Lee University Business Programs

Located in Cleveland, Tennessee, Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Lee University?

Contact details for Lee University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1120 N Ocoee St, Cleveland, TN 37311
Phone:	423-614-8000
Website:	www.leeuniversity.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/LeeUniversity
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/leeu

How Do I Get Into Lee University?

You can apply to Lee University online at: applytolee.com/

Admission Requirements for Lee University

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Lee University?

The acceptance rate at Lee University is 83%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 29% of accepted students are men and 71% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 82%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Average Test Scores

About 29% of students accepted to Lee University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 620. Math scores were between 470 and 580.

Lee University received ACT scores from 83% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 27. Math scores were between 18 and 25. Composite scores were between 21 and 27.

Can I Afford Lee University?

The overall average net price of Lee University is $24,291. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Lee University, approximately 89% of students took out student loans averaging $6,710 a year. That adds up to $26,840 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Lee University is 4.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Lee University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,670 undergraduate students at Lee University, with 3,459 being full-time and 1,211 being part-time.

There are also 534 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,459 full-time undergraduates at Lee University, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lee University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	38
Black or African American	157
Hispanic or Latino	41
White	2,871
International Students	108
Other Races/Ethnicities	244

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at Lee University. At this time, 37 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 47 countries are represented at Lee University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Bahamas, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Lee University

In 2019-2020, 924 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Lee University has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Lee University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Lee University was -0.1%. This is the #1,589 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Lee University regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Lee University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	69	42	111
Accounting	30	0	30
Public Relations	18	0	18
Advertising	11	0	11
General Management Information Systems	0	0	0
TOTAL	128	42	170

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Hkeely under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.