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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 University will celebrate the Class of 2026 during commencement ceremonies May 7–9, honoring 578 graduates across its Hickory, Asheville and Columbia campuses.
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The milestone reflects strong alumni and donor support as Lenoir-Rhyne advances student-centered priorities and future campus investments.
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