
Banner Elk, North Carolina
Lees-McRae College
Private school in North Carolina with 800 total undergraduate students
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
60%
Women
59%
Men
60%
Total number of applicants
1,743
Women: 65%
Men: 35%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
24%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$39,840
Out-of-state
$39,840
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
Yes
Recommendation letters
Optional
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 17%
ACT: 26%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
247
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
61%
Enrolled men:
39%
6-year graduation rate
46%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
67%
Student diversity
Low diversity
International students
2%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 1%
Black: 7%
Hispanic: 6%
Native American: 1%
Other: 12%
White: 74%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
12:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
None
D1 Basketball
No
Basketball conference
Conference Carolinas
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Location
191 Main Street
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Campus Setting
Rural
Region
Southeast
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
HBCU
No
Contact information
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