Lee University

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Lee University

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Established

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1918

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School type

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Private

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President

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Dr. Charles Paul Conn

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Location

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Cleveland, TN, USA

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Cleveland - TN - USA

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Enrollment

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3849

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Campus

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Urban, 115 acres

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Sports team

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Flames

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Website

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www.leeuniversity.edu

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Lee University is a private, coeducational university located in Cleveland, Tennessee. It is affiliated with the Church of God, which has its headquarters in the same town. The university has its roots in a Bible training academy founded by the denomination in 1918 and still maintains a strong Christian identity. It is located slightly to the northeast of Chattanooga, in the southeastern part of the state.

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University - Cleveland, Tennessee - Church of God - Denomination - 1918 - Christian - Chattanooga

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The institution has seen its strongest growth since the 1980s, during which time enrollment tripled and full university status was attained. With a student body approaching 4,000, Lee is now the second-largest private university in the state, behind Vanderbilt University. Besides religious education, pre-medicine, elementary education, and music are considered among its strongest specialties, and it is consistently ranked by US News and World Report among the top Southern Liberal Arts colleges.

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1980s - Vanderbilt University - Music - US News and World Report - Southern - Liberal Arts

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