Appalachian State vs. Lees-McRae
Both Appalachian State University and Lees-McRae College are 4 years schools located in North Carolina. The following statements compare Appalachian State University and Lees-McRae College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Lees-McRae's tuition ($33,850) is more expensive than Appalachian State ($25,212).
- Lees-McRae's acceptance rate (76.78%) is lower than Appalachian State (90.14%).
- Appalachian State has higher yield (18.20%) than Lees-McRae (13.94%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,200.
- Lees-McRae's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Appalachian State (16 to 1).
- Appalachian State (21,570 students) is larger than Lees-McRae (910 students) with more enrolled students.
- Lees-McRae ($18,588) has higher amount of financial aid than Appalachian State ($8,899).
- Appalachian State's graduation rate (75%) is higher than Lees-McRae (42%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,579 In-State
$25,212 out-of-state
$25,212 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,899
Test Scores
1,200 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
90.14% Acceptance Rate
18.20% Yield
Enrollment
19,560 Undergraduate
2,010 Graduate
2,551 Online Students
Graduation Rate
75% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,092 Faculties (full-time)
3,111 Staffs (full-time)
$83,449 Faculty Salary
$68,283 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$33,850
Financial Aid
$18,588
Test Scores
Admission
76.78% Acceptance Rate
13.94% Yield
Enrollment
873 Undergraduate
37 Graduate
190 Online Students
Graduation Rate
42% Graduation Rate
41% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
62 Faculties (full-time)
190 Staffs (full-time)
$55,346 Faculty Salary
$53,521 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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