Advance Your Career & Future

Lenoir-Rhyne Online


Transform your future. Turn your ambition into action.

When you learn online at Lenoir-Rhyne University, we bring the classroom to you. Online learning allows you to balance coursework alongside your personal and professional life.

Our courses integrate theory with practical application and help you develop your leadership, communication, team-building and critical problem-solving skills.

Earn a graduate degree that allows you to apply what you learn and advance your career.

As an online learner, we connect you to reputable faculty, highly motivated students, supportive staff and academic programs that provide specialized skills in some of the most competitive industries. We offer an innovative approach to online learning and distance education, along with a deep commitment to our students and a trusted reputation.

Learn from Experienced Faculty


Online courses at Lenoir-Rhyne are taught by the same experienced instructors who teach our on-campus courses, so you will receive a quality education regardless of your location.

While your educational experience may take place outside a lecture hall, you will have opportunities to interact with your faculty, classmates and advisors, allowing you to build a strong network of community support.

Robert Stallings

Through our curriculum, students will gain the confidence to work in a variety of criminal justice administrative positions in local, state and federal law enforcement...

Robert Stallings, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice

Financial Aid & Tuition


At Lenoir-Rhyne University, we believe that you should have the opportunity to achieve your higher education goals. Enrollment counselors are available through our Admission Office to help you find and apply for financial aid assistance.

Lenoir-Rhyne is competitively priced and we work with you on payment plans to make the investment in your education affordable and to fit within your budget.

Tuition costs are based on the number of credit hours you are enrolled during each term. For graduate program tuition costs visit our Graduate Financial Aid and Cost section.

Lenoir-Rhyne is supported by many community partners who offer discounts and benefits to our students. A complete list can be found on the Community Partners page.

Take the Next Step


Achieve your personal and career goals. Enroll in the master's degree program at Lenoir-Rhyne where your ambition and dedication will prepare you for what's next. Our graduate enrollment counselors are here to help you explore your options and advance your career. 

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Faculty & Staff Directory


Our expert and supportive faculty and staff members are here to help.

Interim Director of Information Technology
625 7th Ave NE, LRU 7162
Hickory, NC 28601
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Assistant Vice President and Director for Human Resources
625 7th Ave NE, LRU 7691
Hickory, NC 28601
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625 7th Ave NE, LRU 7471
Hickory, NC 28601
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News & Events

Dr. Marsha Fanning teaches in front of a class of students

With the closing of another academic year, we say goodbye to a group of faculty and staff members who have given years of service to the university and its students.

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Six students in graduation regalia stand on the field under a sign reading "Congratulations Class of 2024"

Speakers and members of the Class of 2024 reflected on the challenges of their journey and the fulfillment of lifelong dreams at commencement ceremonies on three campuses.

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