Graduate Schools at Lees-McRae
Lees-McRae College is a Private, 4 years school located in Banner Elk, NC. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Lees-McRae graduate schools is $10,485. Its tuition is relatively inexpensive than the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields), which is $14,314.
Total 37 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Lees-McRae College and, of that, 37 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Lees-McRae College offers 5 graduate programs and 2 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at Lees-McRae graduate schools is $10,485 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 7.54% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Lees-McRae.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $9,750 | $9,000 | $750 |
| 2022 | $9,750 | $9,000 | $750 |
| 2023 | $9,750 | $9,000 | $750 |
| 2024 | $9,750 | $9,000 | $750 |
| 2025 | $10,485 | $9,545 | $940 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $500 |
| 2022 | $500 |
| 2023 | $500 |
| 2024 | $500 |
| 2025 | $530 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $11,470 | $5,304 | $11,470 | $5,304 |
| 2022 | $11,550 | $2,200 | $11,550 | $2,600 |
| 2023 | $12,200 | $4,500 | $12,200 | $6,500 |
| 2024 | $13,730 | $4,420 | $13,730 | $6,420 |
| 2025 | $15,200 | $5,272 | $19,882 | $5,272 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Lees-McRae College offers 28 major programs through Master's, degrees/programs. Of that, 3 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 3 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 10 |
| Human Services | 9 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 0 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 0 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 0 |
Graduate Student Population
At Lees-McRae, there are 910 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 37 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 6 male and 31 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.19 to 1. The school is an online exclusive school (all degree/program offered only via distance learning) and, therefore, all students have enrolled in online programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 24 | 3 | 21 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Total | 37 | 6 | 31 |
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