Lee University Demographics & Diversity Overview

23%
Minority Students
61%
Female Students
2%
International
35
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Lee University has a diverse student body with 23% students of color and 2% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
76.1%(2,973)
Hispanic
1.6%(61)
African American
4.9%(193)
Asian
1.5%(59)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%(11)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(9)
Two or More Races
4.3%(168)
Unknown
11.1%(433)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color23%
Total Enrollment4,569
International Students2%

Cultural Engagement

Lee University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Lee University has a gender distribution of 61% female students and 39% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
39.5%(1,577)
Women
60.5%(2,417)

Gender Statistics

Men1,577

35% of total enrollment

Women2,417

53% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Lee University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 51% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 15% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
7.6%(246)
18-19
30.3%(981)
20-21
33.1%(1,073)
22-24
10.9%(352)
25+
18.1%(585)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
2.3%(9)
22-24
35.9%(140)
25+
61.8%(241)

Age Diversity Insights

51%

Traditional Age (18-21)

15%

Non-Traditional (25+)

13%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Lee University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 2% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 45% in-state residents, 53% out-of-state students, and 2% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
45.2%(247)
Out-of-State
52.8%(289)
International
2.0%(11)

Regional Representation

In-State247

45% of student body

Out-of-State289

53% of student body

International11

2% of student body

States Represented

35 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

23%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

61%

Female Students

Global Reach

2%

International

Age Diversity

15%

Non-Traditional Age