Lenoir-Rhyne University

Lenoir-Rhyne University

Founded in 1891, Lenoir-Rhyne University is a co-educational, private liberal arts institution with 50+ undergraduate degree programs and 20+ graduate degree programs. LR enrolls nearly 2,300 undergraduate and graduate students.

Academic Programs

  • Art & Design
  • Biology
  • Business
  • Communication
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Exercise Science
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Government/Political Science
  • Health Science
  • Liberal Arts
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Performing Arts
  • Physics,
  • Pre Med
  • Psychology
  • Public health
  • Research
  • Science
  • Social Science
  • Technology
  • Visual Arts

Student experience

  • Athletics
  • Choir
  • Co-op/Internship Opportunities
  • Disability Services
  • Greek Life
  • Intramural/Club Sports
  • LGBTQIA Services
  • Marching Band
  • Military/Veteran Services
  • Music
  • On-Campus Housing
  • Outdoor Adventure
  • Religious Affiliation
  • Rocket Team
  • Study Abroad
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Veteran Fee Waiver

Application information

Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines

First-year

  • Rolling Admission 
  • No fees to apply
  • Test optional
  • Do not require letters of recommendation or essays
  • Scholarship and Honors College application deadline, December 1 

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I would define Lenoir-Rhyne as an engaging community that challenges you to seek new opportunities.

Emily Kiziah, Student, Multimedia Communication '20
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Admissions office

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Address

625 7th Ave NE
Hickory, NC 28601, United States of America

Phone number

8283287382

Region

South

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