Consumer Information


The Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended by the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (HEOA), requires colleges and universities to provide information to enrolled and prospective students to assist them in making informed decisions about higher education.

In accordance with the HEOA, Lenoir-Rhyne University provides the information below to assist enrolled and prospective students, their families, faculty, staff, visitors and the public in accessing information about higher education, and in making informed consumer choices.

The information below applies to all three Lenoir-Rhyne University campuses located in Hickory and Asheville, North Carolina, and Columbia, South Carolina.

Information or Change Requests


  • If you have questions about the information on this page, would like other information about Lenoir-Rhyne or would like a paper copy, please contact Avery Staley at avery.staley@lr.edu or 828.328.7443.
  • Internal Lenoir-Rhyne inquiries and/or requests to update or change the information on this page may also be directed to Avery Staley.

The information contained in this Consumer Information page is reviewed and updated annually and as needed. Last review and update: August 2021.