About Lee's Growth

Lee has grown from 1214 (Fall 1986) to 4086 (Fall 2007) under the leadership of president Paul Conn. Lee's solid academics, Christian atmosphere and affordable tuition has made it one of the top 10 Christian universities in size. In the past four years, Lee has added 80 new faculty members on full-time tenure tracks. These additions have helped Lee to maintain a teacher/student ratio of 16 to 1. Students currently represent 48 states and more than 41 countries. Lee has also become a very popular place for students who are transferring, with more than 250 transfers each fall.