Lee University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #4923 United States of America #1076

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Institution Info

Founded: 1918
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 5,204 students
Faculty: 976
Endowment: $24.9M
Website: https://www.leeuniversity.edu/

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Lee University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1918. It is an established higher education institution. The university has approximately 5,204 students, an endowment of $24.9M.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #4923 · Ranked	47,50

Research Output via OpenAlex

119

h-index

101,814

Citations

1,958

Publications

1,501

i10-index

1,18

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lee University's global ranking?

Lee University is ranked #4,923 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #1076 position.

When was Lee University founded?

Lee University was founded in 1918, making it 108 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend Lee University?

Lee University has a student body of approximately 5,204 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 5:1.

What is Lee University's research output?

Lee University has produced 1,958 research publications with 101,814 total citations and an h-index of 119, according to OpenAlex data.

What is Lee University's endowment?

Lee University has an endowment of approximately $24.9M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.