Turn Your Aspirations Into Reality

Admission


Your future starts here. Lenoir-Rhyne University offers an education with tremendous value that fosters social mobility, engaged faculty who are invested in your personal success and a supportive campus community.

We offer a variety of degrees for undergraduate, graduate and seminary students. In addition, prospective students have three campus locations to choose from: Hickory, Asheville and Columbia, in addition to online programs.

Get in touch with an undergraduate admission counselor, graduate admission counselor or seminary admission contact today and start your next great adventure at Lenoir-Rhyne. 

The Value of an LR Degree


Whether you're pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree, education is a major investment. But we know it's worth it.

Our small class sizes translate to individualized and hands-on learning, giving you a more significant return on investment than at other universities where you get lost in the crowd.

View Financial Aid, Tuition & Costs

Academics


We offer a variety of undergraduate majors and graduate programs. Plus, our intimate learning environment enables our faculty to connect deeply with each student.

View Our Academic Programs
LeAna Barlowe

I would describe the community as driven innovators who support the entire Lenoir-Rhyne community, always putting the students first to help them succeed.

LeAna Barlowe '23, Exercise Science

What Makes Us Different


Whether it's our small class sizes, supportive campus communities or a variety of majors, discover what makes Lenoir-Rhyne University so unique.

Campus Life


Our campuses in Hickory, Asheville and Columbia offer small campus community environments while providing lots of opportunities for off-campus fun and outdoor recreation.

Faculty & Staff


Our experienced faculty and staff are the backbone of our great university.

Financial Aid Counselor
625 7th Ave NE, LRU 7227
Hickory, NC 28601
Visit Profile
Lead Admission Data Administrator
625 7th Ave NE, LRU 7227
Hickory, NC 28601
Visit Profile
Undergraduate Admission Counselor
625 7th Ave NE, LRU 7227
Hickory, NC 28601
Visit Profile

News & Events

Tabitha Toney

Tabitha Toney '99, Ph.D., will lead the program with an eye toward excellence and a heart for patient care.

View More
Two female students hold a poster with thank a donor written on it

Thanks to the support of alumni, families and friends, Lenoir-Rhyne University celebrated the end of another successful fiscal year on May 31, 2024.

View More