Review the current tuition and fees for Lees-McRae College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at Lees-McRae College came in at $33,250 for the year for full-time undergrads. There is no in-state discount at this school.
Required fees account for amounted to $2,750; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,500 |
| Fees | $2,750 |
| Total | $33,250 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much will Lees-McRae College charge part-time students? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To see where that lands, here is how Lees-McRae College costs compare against other schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In NC | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Lees-McRae College runs on the expensive side.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. See the Lees-McRae College Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at Lees-McRae College has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $26,490 |
| Two Years Ago | $26,490 |
| One Year Ago | $28,790 |
| Most Recent Year | $30,500 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Lees - McRae College has moved over recent reported years.
Over the most recent year, tuition moved up 5.9%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $35,224 in the following year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 5.57%, so cost a year out lands around $35,100.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $35,100 |
| In 2 Years | $37,053 |
| In 3 Years | $39,115 |
| In 4 Years | $41,291 |
| In 5 Years | $43,588 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $152,559.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Lees-McRae College, visit the Lees-McRae College Financial Aid page.