by our College Data Analytics TeamLee University earned 19 ranking badges in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 0 in the top 5%, 7 in the top 10% and 12 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #4 of 55 in Highest Paid Graduates for Health/Medical Prep Programs, a top 10% award.
Key facts
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2026. Data as of: July 2026.
Lee University holds 19 ranking badges across 4 fields of study; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. Each ranking is recalculated when updated data becomes available. The awards below are from the 2026 edition. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. See our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.
| Award Level | Badges |
|---|---|
| Top 1% | 0 |
| Top 5% | 0 |
| Top 10% | 7 |
| Top 15% | 12 |
| Total | 19 |
Lee University is best known for Theology & Religious Vocations: 2 of its 10 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Health/Medical Prep Programs, Pastoral Specialized Ministries and Music.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Diversity (Southeast) | ✓ | |||
| Overall Diversity (Tennessee) | ✓ | |||
| Location Diversity | ✓ | |||
| Location Diversity (Southeast) | ✓ | |||
| Location Diversity (Tennessee) | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | ||||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | ||||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Pastoral Specialized Ministries | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
In College Factual’s 2026 athletics rankings, Lee University earned 8 badges across 7 sports; its highest placement is #29 of 260 in Overall Athletics (D2).
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Athletics (D2) | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Golf (D2) | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Soccer (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Softball (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Tennis (D2) | ✓ | |||
| Volleyball (D2) | ✓ |
In College Factual’s 2026 online-program rankings, Lee University earned 1 badge across 1 online program; its highest placement is #5 of 45 in Most Popular Online for Pastoral Specialized Ministries.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pastoral Specialized Ministries | ||||
| Most Popular Online | ✓ |
Lee University earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,534 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
College Factual’s rankings are calculated from federal education data, 2026 edition. Lee University appears in 182 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
More about our data sources and methodologies.