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Lees-McRae College Application & Admissions Info

Wondering what it takes to get into Lees-McRae College? This institution located in Banner Elk, NC is recognized as being Less Selective (70-85%) compared to peer institutions.

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• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Lees-McRae College* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Lees-McRae College
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Lees-McRae College Applications

Ready to Apply?

Securing a spot at Lees-McRae College begins with demonstrating your potential — examine the admission standards and craft an application that sets you apart.

Application Fees

Gaining entry to Lees-McRae College starts with a strong application that showcases your strengths.

Undergraduate Application Fee	$25
Online Application Website	www.lmc.edu/admissions/application.htm

What the Admissions Office Looks For

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Not applicable
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Not applicable
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	www.lmc.edu/admissions/index.htm
Admissions Office Address	191 Main Street, Banner Elk, NC 28604
Admissions Department Phone	(828) 898-5241

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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Is It Hard to Get Into Lees - McRae College?

Acceptance Rate

With roughly 77% of applicants admitted, Lees-McRae College rewards applicants who present themselves well.

Lees-McRae College Entering Class Statistics

What Kind of Student Does Lees-McRae College Admit?

Use the admissions stats from the recent freshman class to see how you compare at Lees-McRae College.

How Admissions and Enrollment Stats Apply to You

Reviewing the admissions stats at Lees-McRae College can help you determine your likelihood of acceptance. Compare the SAT and ACT scores of previous applicants to understand your chances; if your scores are lower than the average freshman, consider retaking the exam or looking at schools that match your scores.

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Selectivity: Are You the Right Type of Student For This College?

Open Admissions	No

Admissions Numbers

Applicant Total	2,084
Accepted	1,600

Boys vs. Girls: Who Is Applying More?

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Connormg under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.