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What Lee University costs

Cleveland, Tennessee · Private · 2,617 undergrads

Lee University's sticker price was $38,042 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $21,034 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $18,443.

What does Lee University cost?

$21,034 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $38,042.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$18,443
$30,000–$48,000$18,158
$48,000–$75,000$16,358
$75,000–$110,000$20,574
over $110,000$26,566

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$18,443
$30,000–$48,000$18,158
$48,000–$75,000$16,358
$75,000–$110,000$20,574
Over $110,000$26,566

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 52% off Lee University's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Lee University cost less than Southern Adventist University and Lincoln Memorial University but more than Trevecca Nazarene University.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Lee University$16,358$21,034
Trevecca Nazarene University$12,047$19,828
Southern Adventist University$22,466$25,979
Lincoln Memorial University$19,467$21,394

The sticker price

$24,870
Tuition, 2025-26
$38,042
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
33%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$15,467
average grant for students who got aid.
42%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$26,000
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Lee University cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $18,443 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $38,042. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Lee University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Lee University cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $18,158 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $38,042. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Lee University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Lee University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $16,358 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $38,042. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Lee University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers