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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
Students celebrate commencement in Moretz Stadium in 2025

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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