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Lees-McRae College
Banner Elk, NC
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Overview
Lees-McRae College is a 4-year institution located in Banner Elk, NC, in a rural setting.
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 128
Banner Elk, NC 28604
United States
Banner Elk, NC 28604
United States
Contact
Beverly Hague
Director of Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions
Email: admissions@lmc.edu
Phone: 828-898-2417
Fax: 828-898-8707
Director of Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions
Email: admissions@lmc.edu
Phone: 828-898-2417
Fax: 828-898-8707
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Wildlife Biology |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Business Administration And Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication And Media Related |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Drama And Dance Teacher Education |
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| Early Childhood Education |
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| Elementary Education |
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| Kindergarten/preschool Education |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Interdisciplinary Studies |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Religious Studies |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Design And Visual Communications |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Musical Theater |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
1,462
Applied
836
Accepted
966
Enrolled
Female Admissions
954
Females Applied
512
Females Accepted
54%
Male Admissions
508
Males Applied
324
Males Accepted
64%
Applying
35
Application Fee
3.5
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
| Required for some programs |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Composite | 17 | 23 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
25,625
Fees
1,896
Full-time student fees
10,870
Room & board
5,320
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | Yes |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
Financial Aid
23,399
Avg. Financial Aid Package
25,136
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
22,446
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,694
Avg. Loan Aid
9,688
Avg. Grant Aid
6,473
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
72%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
1%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
966
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
28%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 6.94% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 8.39% |
| White or Caucasian | 71.95% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.04% |
| Asian | 0.62% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 0.62% |
| Other | 7.45% |
Gender
Male (34.37%)
Female (65.63%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 62% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Mountain Day, Appalachian Heritage Week and Mountain Day of Service
Mountain Day, Appalachian Heritage Week and Mountain Day of Service
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
Service Fraternities and Sororities
Service Fraternities and Sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Basketball | No | No | |
| Cross-country Running | No | No | |
| Lacrosse | No | No | |
| Soccer | No | No | |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Tennis | No | No | |
| Track And Field | No | No | |
| Volleyball | No | No | |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Basketball | No | Division 2 | |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 2 | |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 2 | |
| Soccer | No | Division 2 | |
| Softball | No | Division 2 | |
| Tennis | No | Division 2 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 2 | |
| Volleyball | No | Division 2 | |
Faculty
121
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 61
Part-time - 60
Male - 76
Female - 3