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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 a master's degree program in Occupational Therapy.

OT programs are service-oriented and consistent with the university’s mission of providing a Christ-centered, caring community. 

In addition to on-campus programs, the university also offers many online and hybrid graduate programs from our campus in Hickory, North Carolina.

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.

Explore Columbia
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Lenoir-Rhyne has formed a search committee to lead the national search for the university’s next provost following the announcement that Provost Jennifer Burris, Ph.D. has accepted an appointment as president of Buffalo State University.

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Across ceremonies held in Hickory, Asheville and Columbia on May 7-9, LR celebrated 578 undergraduate and graduate students earning their degrees and stepping into their next chapters as alumni.

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