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Overview |
UNCG | Lee University | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Cleveland, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 17,978 | 3,927 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #671 | #787 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Church of God | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uncg.edu | leeuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNCG | Lee University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,422 | $21,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,581 | $21,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,924 | $8,840 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,979 | $19,726 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,257 | $14,042 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 96% |
Admission |
UNCG | Lee University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,515 | 2,014 | ||
| Admitted | 10,587 | 1,462 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.9% | 72.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.1% | 35.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/27 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1280 | 1010/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
UNCG | Lee University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNCG | Lee University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $37,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,737 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $235 | $279 |
Diversity |
UNCG | Lee University | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
UNCG | Lee University | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 48% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 50% | ||
Campus |
UNCG | Lee University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro is larger than than Lee University based on total student enrollment (17,978 students vs. 3,927 students)
UNCG vs. Lee University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNCG or Lee University?
- Lee University is 374.9% more expensive to attend than UNCG for in-state tuition ($21,000.00 vs. $4,422.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.2% higher at Lee University than University of North Carolina at Greensboro ($21,000.00 vs. $19,581.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina at Greensboro than Lee University ($10,979 vs. $19,726)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lee University are 12.3% lower than costs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro ($8,840 vs. $9,924)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lee University than University of North Carolina at Greensboro (96% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lee University students is 70.1% larger than aid received University of North Carolina at Greensboro ($14,042 vs. $8,257)
UNCG vs. Lee University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNCG or Lee University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lee University or UNCG .
- The average SAT score at Lee University (1088) is 53 points higher than at UNCG (1035)
- Incoming Lee University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at UNCG (23)
- Accepted freshman Lee University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at UNCG (3.59)
- UNCG has a higher acceptance rate (91.9%) than Lee University (72.6%)
UNCG vs. Lee University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNCG or Lee University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Lee University and UNCG.
- The graduation rate at UNCG is higher than Lee University (53% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro earn on average $2,000 more per year than Lee University graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $37,100)
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro students graduate with a $4,263 lower median federal student loan debt than Lee University graduates. ($22,737 vs. $27,000)
- UNCG graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than Lee University graduates. ($235 vs. $279)
- More Lee University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNCG students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/