How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Lees-Mcrae College admits about 76.8% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 23. Among enrolled undergraduates, 37.3% receive Pell Grants and 40.1% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 32.4% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Lees-Mcrae College #1024 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential mountain campus. The six-year graduation rate is 42.1%, with 49.1% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Retention of first-year students stands at 68.8%. Azimuth ranks Lees-Mcrae College #1251 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $27,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing the institution in the 4.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The pattern reflects what happens when an institution with broad access to low-income students supports them through completion and into careers that sustain economic progress.
Lees-Mcrae College admits about 76.8% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 23. Among enrolled undergraduates, 37.3% receive Pell Grants and 40.1% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 32.4% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Lees-Mcrae College #1024 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential mountain campus. The six-year graduation rate is 42.1%, with 49.1% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Retention of first-year students stands at 68.8%. Azimuth ranks Lees-Mcrae College #1251 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $27,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing the institution in the 4.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The pattern reflects what happens when an institution with broad access to low-income students supports them through completion and into careers that sustain economic progress.
Lees-Mcrae College admits about 76.8% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 23. Among enrolled undergraduates, 37.3% receive Pell Grants and 40.1% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 32.4% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Lees-Mcrae College #1024 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential mountain campus. The six-year graduation rate is 42.1%, with 49.1% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Retention of first-year students stands at 68.8%. Azimuth ranks Lees-Mcrae College #1251 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $27,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing the institution in the 4.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The pattern reflects what happens when an institution with broad access to low-income students supports them through completion and into careers that sustain economic progress.