
Banner Elk, North Carolina
81%
4-year college (WG)
$25
$26,267
$26,000
Founded in 1900, Lees-McRae College is a 4-year college (WG) serving students in Banner Elk, North Carolina. With a tradition of academic excellence, Lees-McRae College prepares graduates for success in Biology, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, and more.
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. Campus housing options foster community and connection among students. With a 11:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Lees-McRae College is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $18,829, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This need-aware policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Lees-McRae College emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
These colleges in North Carolina and the surrounding region offer similar programs and campus experiences. Compare
acceptance rates, costs, and outcomes to find the best fit for your goals.

William Peace University
Raleigh, North Carolina
Acceptance rate
N/A
Institution type
4-year college (WG)
Total Tuition Cost
N/A
Avg. Cost after Aid
N/A
Montreat College
Montreat, North Carolina
Acceptance rate
N/A
Institution type
4-year college (WG)
Total Tuition Cost
N/A
Avg. Cost after Aid
N/A

Walla Walla University
College Place, Washington
Acceptance rate
N/A
Institution type
4-year college (WG)
Total Tuition Cost
N/A
Avg. Cost after Aid
N/A