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LEE UNIVERSITY INFORMATION


Lee University is located in Cleveland, Tennessee and is a private college. Lee University is a four year college and offers Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Lee University is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Lee University has a rolling admissions policy, which means that you can apply throughout the year for the upcoming semester.

Lee University is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 3,930 students.

Lee University accepts about 66% of its applicants on average, and 70% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Lee University.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Lee University, you can may want to contact Mike Ellis, who is the Director of Student Financial aid at Lee University. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Tennessee to attend Lee University.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Lee University:

  • ACT
  • SAT

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Lee University.

Lee University offers the following co-op opportunities and programs to its students:

  • Applied Arts
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Health
  • Humanities
  • Natural Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Technologies

Lee University offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Drama
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Opera
  • Sports
  • Yearbook

You may want to brush up on your ACT preparation as well, because the average ACT score for students that are entering Lee University is 22.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Lee University is 1050.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Lee University? Well, about 74% of the student body at Lee University comes from outside the state of Tennessee.

Do a lot of the students at Lee University live on campus? Well, about 48% live on campus, while 52% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT LEE UNIVERSITY

Lee University Address:


1120 North Ocoee Street
Cleveland, Tennessee 37311-4475
Phone: 423-614-8000
Fax: 423-614-8629
Web Site: http://www.leeuniversity.edu

Lee University admission closing date:


Rolling

Does Lee University offer Associate's degrees?


No

Does Lee University offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does Lee University offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does Lee University offer Doctoral degrees?


No

Lee University graduation rate:


41.1%

Lee University retention rate:


74%

Lee University average ACT score:


22

Lee University average SAT score:


1050

Lee University tuition cost (estimate):


$9,888

Lee University room & board cost (estimate):


$4,860

Is Lee University a private college?


Yes

Is Lee University a coed college?


Yes

Lee University school calendar:


Semester

Is Lee University a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years

Lee University enrollment:


3,930 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to Lee University


66%

Percentage of students at Lee University receiving financial aid:


70%

Percentage of African American students:


3.2%

Percentage of Native American students:


.6%

Percentage of Asian students:


.7%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


3.2%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


83.5%

Percentage of students living on campus:


48%

Percentage of students living off campus:


52%



Other Activities Nearby:


Golf Courses in Cleveland


Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-11-15.

LEE UNIVERSITY IN TENNESSEE GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

Federal Pell Grants

Academic Competitiveness (AC) Grant Program

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program

Grants and Scholarships available in Tennessee

LEE UNIVERSITY NEWS

Students Partner with United Way to Fight Childhood Obesity
Lee University’s Bateman Team is joining with United Way of Bradley County and many of its agencies and programs in “Eat. Move. Grow United.”


Convocation Begins Sunday
Lee University students, faculty, and staff will come together for spring Convocation, a concentration of six chapel services in four days, welcoming several guest speakers.


Unity Dance Troupe to Perform "Rescued"
Lee University is hosting the Unity Dance Troupe Friday Feb. 10-11 in the Dixon Center. Doors will open at 7:00 p.m., and the show will begin at 7:30 p.m.


Alumna Michels Promoted to Life Care PR Director
Lee University alumna Leigh Michels was recently promoted to director of Life Care Centers of America’s public relations department.


2012 Honor Choir Concert
Approximately 250 choral students from 20 high schools will perform at Lee University’s annual Honor Choir concert on Saturday, Feb. 11, at 3 p.m. in the Conn Center.


School of Music to Present Guitar and Violin Recitals
Lee University School of Music will host two recitals next week.


String Theory to Present Kapilow, Hristova and Chien
On Thursday, Feb. 9, Rob Kapilow will headline the next installment of String Theory with his innovative classical music program What Makes It Great®?


Wangaard Named Director at Hibbett Sports
Lee University alumna and Cleveland native Sarah Sharp Wangaard (class of ‘07) was recently promoted to director of digital marketing for Hibbett Sporting Goods Inc.


Wind Ensemble to Perform
The Lee University Wind Ensemble will be performing a concert on Wednesday, Feb. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Conn Center.


Manuel Barrueco to Perform at Lee
Lee University will host internationally renowned guitarist Manuel Barrueco on Thursday, Feb. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the Dixon Center as a guest for Lee’s Presidential Concert Series.


Illusionist Harris III to Perform Sunday in U-Church
On January 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the Lee University Conn Center, illusionist Harris III will open the Spring U-Church season.


Higher Education Grant to Benefit Community
Dr. Lori West and colleagues of Lee University were recently awarded an Improving Teacher Quality Grant through the Tennessee Higher Education Commission for a new community project, Mathematics in Biotechnology.


Hammon Chosen for NATS and NOA Master-Class
Lee University senior Caitlin Hammon, a vocal performance major from Chattanooga, was recently chosen to perform a master-class on Jan. 7 in Memphis, jointly sponsored by the National Association of Teachers of Singing and the National Opera Association.


PCS Presents Schliessmann This Thursday
Opening the spring portion of the Presidential Concert Series, Lee University will host internationally renowned organist Burkard Schliessmann on Thursday, Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the new Lee Chapel.


Hunter to Serve as Great Strides’ Honorary Chair
Cleveland business leader Beecher Hunter will serve as honorary chairman of the 2012 “Great Strides: Taking Steps to Cure Cystic Fibrosis,” according to campaign officials at Lee University.


Students Depart for Semester in Cambridge
On Monday, Jan. 16, a select group of students departed Lee University to spend a semester abroad in Cambridge, England for the annual “Semester in Europe: Cambridge.”


Musician Sanchez to Perform in Chapel Tomorrow
Lee University welcomes Grammy-nominated, Dove award winning worship leader and Christian recording artist Ricardo Sanchez to the Conn Center stage tomorrow at 10:40 a.m. during the regularly scheduled chapel service.


Theatre to Debut New Spring Plays
The spring theatre season at Lee University will soon be underway, featuring new “must see” plays and performances.


Coming This Spring to U-Church
The spring 2012 U-Church series will kick off Jan. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Conn Center.


2012 Writer's Festival This Week
Lee University’s annual Writers Festival returns January 17, with special guests representing a range of creative writing genres, playwriting, non-fiction, and poetry, as well as guest theatre artists.


Children’s Choir Auditions Coming Soon
Students who love to sing will not want to miss the opportunity to join the Lee University Children's Chorale.


Evangelistic Singers to Honor MLK Day with Concert
Lee University choir, Evangelistic Singers, will host a concert on Monday, Jan. 16 at 7 p.m. in the Conn Center in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.


School of Music to Feature Vocalist Brendel
Lee University’s School of Music will hold a recital by Associate Professor of Voice Dr. Ron Brendel, tenor, in the Squires Recital Hall on Jan. 17 at 7:30 p.m.


Lee Celebrates King in the Classroom
On Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 16-17, Lee University will celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in classrooms across the campus.


String Theory to Present January Concert
String Theory begins its spring lineup Thursday evening by blending the talents of legendary violinist Jamie Laredo with cellist Sharon Robinson and pianist Gloria Chien along with Patrick Castillo as a guest speaker.


Lee Partners with IRS to Provide Free Tax Prep
The Lee University Department of Business is partnering with the Internal Revenue Service's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program to offer free tax preparation every Friday and Saturday in the Walker Memorial Building beginning Jan. 27, 2012.


Encore Program Offers New Courses for Spring
Lee University’s Encore Program, which offers people age 60 and over the opportunity to take university courses, has a new line up of specially-designed mini-courses for the spring.


String Theory at the Hunter Spring Preview
String Theory will begin the spring portion of its 2011-2012 Season on Thursday, Jan. 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the Hunter Museum of American Art.


Modern Art Quilt Exhibit
Lee University is currently displaying the textile art work of Mary Ramsey Keasler.


Lessons & Carols Service
The Lee University School of Music and School of Religion join together this Christmas season to present a Service of Lessons & Carols on Dec. 15 at 7:00 pm in the new Chapel.


Judge McClarty to Speak at Lee Commencement
Judge John W. McClarty will speak at the Lee University winter commencement on Saturday, Dec. 17 at 10:30 a.m. in the Conn Center.


Students Win Southern Adventist Competition
Lee University students, Matthew Wilkinson and Knar Abrahamyan, were recently selected as winners in the Southern Adventist Orchestra Concerto Competition in Collegedale, Tenn.


CPA 2012 Review Program to Begin
Lee University’s Department of Business will begin its Spring CPA Review Program, a public seminar to prepare for the CPA exam, this January in Lee’s Walker Memorial Building.


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