Lees-McRae College
University Website: WWW.LMC.EDU
Apply Online: https://www1.cfnc.org/applications/nc_independents_common_app/apply.html?application_id=1569
Lees–McRae College is a private four-year college in Banner Elk, North Carolina affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). Lees–McRae College has the highest elevation of any college or university in the United States east of the Mississippi River at 3,720 feet (1,130 m) above sea level. It is one of the few colleges to be named after two women, Suzanna Lees and Elizabeth McRae. In 2005, Lees-McRae became the first expansion site for New Opportunity School for Women, a program that helps educate and employ women in Appalachia.
Fast Facts
- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- students
- $22,164.00 avg tuition
191 Main Street
Banner Elk,
NC
28604
8(288) 985-2410
Apply online
Admissions:
www.lmc.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:
www.lmc.edu/admissions/financial_..
Areas of Study:
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Schools Near Lees-McRae College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine | 8.4mi |
| Appalachian State University | 11.9mi |
| Mayland Community College | 17.8mi |
| Tennessee Technology Center at Elizabethton | 22.1mi |
| Milligan College | 25.5mi |
| Emmanuel Christian Seminary | 25.7mi |
| Jenny Lea Academy of Cosmetology and Aesthetics | 29.2mi |
| East Tennessee State University | 29.3mi |
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute | 30.4mi |
| Western Piedmont Community College | 32.2mi |
| King College | 33.3mi |
| ITT Technical Institute–Johnson City | 34.6mi |
| Southeast Culinary & Hospitality College | 34.7mi |
| Virginia Intermont College | 34.9mi |
| McDowell Technical Community College | 35.5mi |
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