Lee University offers 161 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 19 major programs - 11 Certificate, 2 Associate, and 6 Bachelors.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $22,690 for undergraduate programs and $16,670 for graduate programs.

Total 450 students out of total 3,927 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 189 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Lee University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameLee University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address1120 N Ocoee St, Cleveland, TN
Online Students450 Enrolled Online Exclusively
300 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$22,690
Graduate Tuition & Fees$16,670
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Online Degree Programs
Total19 Programs
Certificate11 Programs
Associates2 Programs
Bachelors6 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Lee University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $22,690 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $16,670 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $915 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $915 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$18,770$19,540$20,500$21,730$22,690
Graduate$13,790$14,330$15,050$15,950$16,670
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$755$785$825$875$915
Graduate$755$785$825$875$915

Online Programs By Area of Study

Lee University offers 161 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 19 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 11 Certificates, 2 Associates, 6 Bachelors.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs1126 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs11296 4345

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Deaf StudiesONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Adult Development and AgingONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 22 ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Christian StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Bible/Biblical StudiesONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 15ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Missions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Religious Education1 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Religious/Sacred MusicNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pastoral Studies/Counseling1 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Youth MinistryONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (other)1 NOT OFFERED 6NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
CorrectionsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
CriminologyONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Lee University, there are 3,927 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 750 students were attending classes through distance learning (450 students are enrolled exclusively and 300 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,927
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses450
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses300
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,177

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 450 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 106 Tennessee Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 342 students living in the U.S. States other than Tennessee, and 2 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses450
Tennessee Resident106
Other State In U.S.342
Outside of U.S.2
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses450
Undergraduate396
Graduate54
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses396
Degree/Certificate Seeking396
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking0

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