Lees-McRae College

Banner Elk, NC · Private · Rural campus · 873 students

Lees-McRae College is a private rural college in Banner Elk, NC, with about 873 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Lees-McRae College fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

77%

Admit rate

$49,498/yr

Cost of attendance

$43,415

Median earnings

42%

Graduation rate

69%

Retention

11:1

Student:faculty

95%

Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$23,030/yr

$30–48k$22,733/yr

$48–75k$25,905/yr

$75–110k$28,854/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Lees-McRae College.