The Lenoir-Rhyne Experience
Whatever your dreams or goals are for the future, an education at Lenoir-Rhyne will help you excel personally and professionally.
We keep our class sizes small so your professors can get to know you by name and give you the individualized attention you need to succeed.
No matter your ambitions, dreams or goals for the future, you’ll find your new home and path to success at LR. With a wide range of degree programs, you’ll soon discover a life-changing experience at Lenoir-Rhyne.
How To Apply
Whether you're in high school, looking to transfer from another college or returning to school as an adult, we encourage you to apply.
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At Lenoir-Rhyne, I learned to accept and step up to challenges. As a student-athlete, I developed communication and leadership skills that prepared me for success in multiple arenas.
Visit Us
One of the most important steps in finding the right college is getting a feel for the campus. Either drop by an open house, take a virtual tour or schedule a virtual or in-person visit with us.
Plan Your VisitFinancial Aid & Cost
Nearly all of our students get some level of financial aid to help pay for college. If you aren't sure whether you qualify for aid, grants or scholarships, our Office of Financial Aid is here to help.
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I feel at home at Lenoir-Rhyne. The close-knit campus has allowed me to develop strong relationships with professors and peers, making my experience more valuable.
Majors & Degree Programs
With more than 50 undergraduate majors and minors to choose from, you have many options of study available to you. Find the right program for you.
View Majors & Degree ProgramsAcademic Support Services
If you have concerns about juggling your course load, you aren't alone. Our Office of Student Success offers academic advising and coaching services to all LR students. They can help you with all your scholarly concerns, whether it's choosing the right courses or managing your time effectively.
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We don’t just offer a world-class education—we create a community of passionate learners to lift you up and inspire you to become your best self.
News & Events
Thompson brings comprehensive experience, high professional esteem and leadership excellence to guide all healthcare programs at LR.
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In the second week of May, Lenoir-Rhyne University will hold commencement ceremonies recognizing the Class of 2024 at our three campus locations in Hickory, N.C., Asheville, N.C. and Columbia, S.C.
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