Known for health sciences
Lee University is a private institution in Cleveland with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1144, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 2.7K undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
61% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $43,222 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $20,399.
Established
1918
Motto
"Where Christ is King"
Mascot
Flames
Type
Private university
Conference
Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
Division
Division II
72%Acceptance
1144SAT Avg
2,712Students
12:1Student:Faculty
61%Grad Rate
$43,222Earnings 10yr
$20,399Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate72.2%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1144
Reading & WritingMid: 565
520630
MathMid: 550
500610
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 24
2026
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$22,690
Room & Board$9,340
Books & Supplies$1,250
Total Cost of Attendance$34,299
Average Net Price$20,399
Median Debt at Graduation$25,750
Monthly Payment (10yr)$273
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$13,887
$30–48K$13,815
$48–75K$16,890
$75–110K$23,697
$110K+$26,299
Programs (81)
Student Body
Undergrads
2,712
Gender Split
62% / 38%
Women / Men
First Generation
31%
Pell Grant Recipients
27%
Race & Ethnicity
White 82%
Black 5%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 1%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 3%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate60.7%
Freshman Retention81.0%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$38,082
8 Years$41,919
10 Years$43,222
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$31,400
Men
$46,100
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Source: Wikipedia