Lenoir-Rhyne offers support and a path forward for Limestone and St. Andrews students

Lenoir-Rhyne University is saddened by the news of the Limestone University and St. Andrews University closures. LR is dedicated to providing a path forward for affected students.

“We know this is an unexpected and difficult moment for many students and families,” said Fred Whitt, Ed.D, president of Lenoir-Rhyne University. “At Lenoir-Rhyne, we are committed to walking alongside you, offering support, stability and a sense of belonging as you continue your education.”

To ease your transition and help you stay on track, Lenoir-Rhyne is offering the following support:

• Guaranteed acceptance for students in good standing with at least a 2.25 GPA for undergraduate programs and a 2.7 GPA for specific graduate programs.
• Institutional financial aid match: LR will honor all institutional undergraduate academic scholarships and need-based financial aid. Provide a 10% tuition discount for select graduate programs.
• One-on-one transfer support, including one-to-one course evaluation for transferability, personalized advising, academic coaching and support to keep students on track for graduation.

“LR offers a welcoming environment where students from all backgrounds can thrive through a vibrant campus community,” said Harry L. Titus, Ed.D., assistant vice president for student affairs and dean of students. “With access to support services, student organizations and engaging campus programs, you'll find countless opportunities to grow, get involved and achieve great things during your time at LR.”

Contact Us

Students, families and counselors can contact the Office of Admission at admission@lr.edu or 828.328.7382 for more information or visit the LR admission website to start an application.