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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.
Lenoir-Rhyne University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
At LRU, you'll receive a graduate education like no other with programs designed to meet the evolving needs of students.
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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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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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