Students working toward a bachelor's degree from Lee University may earn up to 90 credits by taking independent study courses as long as credits earned meet requirements of the degree program being pursued. Applicants must have graduated from an approved high school or satisfactorily completed GED.

All students expecting to enroll with Lee University through the Charlotte Center for the first time should follow the regular university admissions process. The following documents must be submitted for admission consideration:
 

1. An application for admission. Application forms can be downloaded or can be mailed on request by calling the Lee University Charlotte Center office at (704) 394-2307.
    
2. An official high school transcript mailed directly from the high school. All students must achieve a cumulative C average or above on all high school work.
    
3. Students transferring with more than 15 semester hours of college work are not required to furnish a high school transcript. An official transcript must be sent from each institution attended regardless of whether credit was earned or is desired for transfer consideration. Students who fail to acknowledge attendance at any college or university where he/she has been previously registered are subject to dismissal from Lee University.
    
4. An official test score report from ACT or SAT. Applicants who have not already taken the entrance examination (ACT or SAT) will be required to take it prior to acceptance. A composite score of 17 or above on the ACT or 860 or above on the SAT is required. The ACT/SAT should be taken on a national test date. Transfer students having fewer than 16 semester hours are required to submit ACT or SAT test scores. (Students over the age of 25 are exempt from the ACT or SAT requirement.)
    
5. An application fee of $25 (non-refundable).
    
6. *Any applicant born after January 1, 1957 must provide documented proof of receiving two MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccinations after 12 months of age (collected after acceptance).
    
7. *Proof of a Tuberculin PPD skin test taken within a one-year period prior to the date of admission application (collected after acceptance).

*Not required for students enrolled only in Independent Studies or online classes.

Send application and fee to:

Lee University
Charlotte Center
ATTN: Admissions
1209 Little Rock Road
Charlotte, NC 28214

OR fax:

(704) 393-3689

Under certain circumstances an applicant over twenty-one years of age and not qualified for admission may be admitted a special student by permission of the Director of Admissions.

Contact information for Charlotte Center:
Office: (704) 394-2307
Email: jvaneske@leeuniversity.edu