Graduate Programs at Lee University

Graduate School Overview

Lee University (referred to as Lee) is a Private, 4 years school located in Cleveland, TN. It is classified as a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1960 - Current).

Lee Directory Information
School Name	Lee University (Lee)
Address	1120 N Ocoee St, Cleveland, TN 37311
Phone	423-614-8000
Web	https://www.leeuniversity.edu
Online Application	https://applytolee.com
Financial Info	https://www.leeuniversity.edu/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Lee University is $15,950 in average. The school has 481 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,927 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 145 graduate programs through Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 5 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$15,950
Student Population	481
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	145 graduate programs (5 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Lee University is $15,950 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $874.

Lee University offers the alternative tuition plans.

Lee University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	5 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Lee University is $15,950. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 5.98% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$12,780	$80
2019-2020	$13,590	$200
2020-2021	$14,130	$200
2021-2022	$14,850	$200
2022-2023	$15,750	$200

The graduate school tuition & fees of Lee is average compared to private graduate schools in Tennessee. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Tennessee graduate tuition is $21,801 (public) / $19,533 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Lee University	$15,950
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Tennessee Graduate Schools	$16,517	$19,659
Public	$11,408	$21,801
Private	$19,533

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $12,820 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Lee University. On-campus living costs are increased by 3.64% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $12,820. Off-campus living costs are increased by 3.64% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$8,300	$3,560	$8,150	$3,560
2019-2020	$8,325	$3,805	$8,325	$3,805
2020-2021	$8,260	$3,275	$8,260	$3,275
2021-2022	$8,510	$3,860	$8,510	$3,860
2022-2023	$8,840	$3,980	$8,840	$3,980

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $874 at Lee University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 5.94% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$710
2019-2020	$755
2020-2021	$785
2021-2022	$825
2022-2023	$874

Graduate Programs at Lee

Lee University offers 51 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 185 students have completed their study at Lee University.

Offered Degrees at Lee University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	43	1	184
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	1	0	0
Doctor's degree - other	3	0	0
Post Master's Degree	4	0	1
Total	51	1	185

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Lee University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Superintendency and Educational System Administration program with 3 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 42 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling program with 0 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Lee University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Superintendency and Educational System Administration	✕	3	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✕	2	-
Superintendency and Educational System Administration	✕	1	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	0	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	0	-

Popular Master's Programs at Lee University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	42	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	35	-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	✕	23	-
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)	✕	20	-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	✕	19	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Lee University
Program	Available Online	Average Earning after graduation
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	✕	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	-
Nursing Practice	✕	-

Lee University offers 51 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 185 students have completed their graduate studies.

184 students have earned/completed Master's program.
1 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	63 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	6	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	1	-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✕	7	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	1	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities	✕	2	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs	✕	1	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	11	-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services	✕	0	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	12	-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	✕	3	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	0	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	0	-
Art Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Business Teacher Education	✕	2	-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	✕	4	-
Health Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Mathematics Teacher Education	✕	2	-
Music Teacher Education	✕	1	-
Biology Teacher Education	✕	3	-
Chemistry Teacher Education	✕	2	-
Drama and Dance Teacher Education	✕	0	-
French Language Teacher Education	✕	0	-
History Teacher Education	✕	4	-
Spanish Language Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Speech Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Psychology Teacher Education	✕	0	-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	✕	1	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Human Development and Family Studies	✕	11	-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✔ (1 completers)	37 completers	-
Bible/Biblical Studies	✕	3	-
Religious/Sacred Music	✔	0	-
Religious Music and Worship, Other	✕	1	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	6	$29,600
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)	✕	20	-
Youth Ministry	✕	7	-
Psychology [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Developmental and Child Psychology	✕	0	-
Counseling Psychology	✕	0	-
School Psychology	✕	0	-
Family Psychology	✕	0	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Music Performance	✕	3	-
Conducting	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	28 completers	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	✕	5	-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	✕	23	-
Business [+]	✕	42 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	42	-
	Total	184

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	✕	0	-
	Total	0

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	0	-
Nursing Practice	✕	0	-
	Total	0

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	0	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	0	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✕	0	-
Superintendency and Educational System Administration	✕	1	-
	Total	1

Graduate Student Population at Lee

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 555 students enrolled into Lee University graduate schools where it has total 3,927 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 161 full-time and 394 part-time graduate students. By gender, 230 male and 325 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	555	230	325
Full-time	161	52	109
Part-tme	394	178	216

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 351 White (63.24%), 44 Black/African American (7.93%), 83 Hispanic (14.95%), 8 Asian (1.44%), and 69 students with other races. 28 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	555	230	325
American Indian/Native American	2	0	2
Asian	8	2	6
Black/African American	44	21	23
Hispanic	83	52	31
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	351	130	221
Two More	16	6	10
Un-Known	23	11	12
Non-resident Alien	28	8	20

Lee University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 84 graduate students (15.14% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 49 graduate students (8.83% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	555
Enrolled Online Exclusively	84
Enrolled Some Online Courses	49
Not in Online Courses	422

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Lee University. 197 students are aged 20 to 24 (35.50% of total students), 49 students are aged above 50 (8.83%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Lee University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	555	230	325
Age 20-21	15	1	14
Age 22-24	182	64	118
Age 25-29	106	29	77
Age 30-34	58	30	28
Age 35-39	60	31	29
Age 40-49	82	43	39
Age 50-64	47	29	18
Over 64	2	2	0
Age Un-Known	3	1	2

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