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Columbia Center


Discover the unique learning opportunities Columbia has to offer.

The Lenoir-Rhyne University Center for Graduate Studies in Columbia, South Carolina, offers master's degree programs in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Occupational Therapy and a fully online Human Services program. 

All degree programs are service-oriented and consistent with the university’s mission of providing a Christ-centered, caring community. The center shares a campus with the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary, and is located in the garden level of Beam Hall.

Get to Know Columbia


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Lenoir-Rhyne in Columbia is located in the capital city and cultural center of South Carolina. You'll have access to historical and cultural attractions, a world-class zoo, outdoor recreation, national parks and sporting events while receiving an exceptional graduate education.

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Faculty & Staff


Meet our expert faculty and staff who will support you during your time a Lenoir-Rhyne University.

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LTSS professors and alumni smiling and laughing around tables during an event.

At the 2024 Alumni Day and Day of Giving, almost 200 graduates returned to remember the past, support the future and show their love for Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary.

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Lai Hnin takes notes in a class session

Lai Hnin, MACM '25, moved from Myanmar to South Carolina to attend seminary. While he hopes to return to his home country to serve God and his people, he's making a home at LTSS in the meantime.

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