Lees - McRae College Trade Programs

Located in Banner Elk, North Carolina, Lees - McRae College is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of Lees - McRae College.

Where Is Lees - McRae College?

Contact details for Lees - McRae College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	191 Main Street, Banner Elk, NC 28604
Phone:	828-898-5241
Website:	www.lmc.edu

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Can I Afford Lees - McRae College?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Lees - McRae College paid $775 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$28,790	$28,790
Fees	$2,950	$2,950
Books and Supplies	$600	$600
On Campus Room and Board	$13,730	$13,730
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,420	$4,420

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Lees - McRae College, approximately 68% of students took out student loans averaging $7,343 a year. That adds up to $29,372 over four years for those students.

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Lees - McRae College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 836 undergraduate students at Lees - McRae College, with 788 being full-time and 48 being part-time.

There are also 2 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 788 full-time undergraduates at Lees - McRae College, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lees - McRae College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	6
Black or African American	59
Hispanic or Latino	43
White	576
International Students	23
Other Races/Ethnicities	81

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Lees - McRae College. At this time, 23 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 15 countries are represented at Lees - McRae College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Canada, and Bahamas.

Online Learning at Lees - McRae College

In 2022-2023, 171 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Lees - McRae College has changed over the last few years.

Lees - McRae College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Health & Wellness	1	1
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	0	0
TOTAL	1	1

Lees - McRae College Trades

In a recent academic period, Lees - McRae College awarded 2 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	0	1
Total	0	0	0	2

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Connormg under License

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