Lee University

Located in Cleveland, Tennessee, Lee University is a private Christian school that prides itself on academic excellence. It’s been growing consistently over the past 25 years, now ranking among the top five largest schools in the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities. As of 2010, Lee’s fall enrollment climbed above 4,000.

In accordance with its strong reputation, Lee University offers extensive academics. All students begin with the general curriculum, which consists of general education and religious core requirements. You’re then free to choose from one of Lee’s 100+ degree programs, which are administered through five divisions:

*College of Arts & Sciences
*Helen DeVos College of Education
*School of Music
*School of Religion
*Center for Adult & Professional Studies

Lee also offers graduate studies in counseling, religion, music and education. These programs are open to anyone with a bachelor’s degree, with more specific admissions requirements for each program.

Student life at Lee University is centered on Christ. The campus ministries provide opportunities to worship, and student organizations like Backyard Ministries, Big Pal/Little Pal and God’s Own allow for additional spiritual growth. There are also numerous social service clubs to enrich the community through Christ. These include CREW, International Justice Mission and Acting on AIDS.