Lee University SAT and ACT scores
Cleveland, TN · private college · 3,253 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.
Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026
Test policy and the CLT
- SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Lee University reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Accepted. Lee University is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores.
Where do you stand?
Type a score to see how it compares with the middle 50% here.
Raise your score for Lee University
Free practice that explains every answer. Lee University accepts the CLT, a shorter test some students score better on.
Questions people ask
What SAT score do you need for Lee University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Lee University scored 1040 to 1230, with an average of 1145. A score at or above 1140 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.
What ACT score do you need for Lee University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 20 to 27. A 27 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Lee University require the SAT or ACT?
Lee University reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.
Does Lee University accept the CLT?
Yes. Lee University is on the CLT's list of colleges that accept CLT scores (cltexam.com, read October 29, 2026). A CLT score of about 64 to 86 matches its middle 50% range.
Colleges in Tennessee with similar scores
- Middle Tennessee State UniversitySAT 1010–1230
- The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaSAT 1013–1210
- Southern Adventist UniversitySAT 1020–1300
- Trevecca Nazarene UniversitySAT 980–1235
- Lincoln Memorial UniversitySAT 1000–1210
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- Centenary College of LouisianaSAT 1060–1210
- Coastal Carolina UniversitySAT 1050–1220
- College of the OzarksSAT 1050–1220
- Indiana University-IndianapolisSAT 1030–1240
- Midway UniversitySAT 1100–1170
- Oregon Institute of TechnologySAT 1000–1270
More about Lee University
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Lee University (data release 06/10/2026; scores and test policy as reported by the college to IPEDS)
- Classic Learning Test, colleges that accept the CLT, read October 29, 2026
- CLT and SAT concordance and CLT and ACT concordance, read October 29, 2026