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Lenoir-Rhyne University
Lenoir-Rhyne University
HICKORY, NC . 4 Year 3.7
#2028 in Best Colleges in America
625 7TH AVE NE HICKORY, NC 28601

Overview

Lenoir-Rhyne University, founded in 1891 in Hickory, North Carolina, is a private liberal arts institution rooted in the Lutheran tradition. It offers over 60 undergraduate and graduate programs in arts, sciences, business, health, and education. With small class sizes and a focus on experiential learning, it fosters critical thinking, leadership, and community engagement.

Rankings

  • 357

    #357 in Best College Athletics in America

  • 1

    #1 9 in Best Value Colleges in North Carolina

  • 440

    #440 in Top Party Schools in America

  • Best College Athletics in America 357 of 1,344
  • Top Party Schools in America 440 of 1,512
  • Most Diverse Colleges in America 609 of 1,517

Academics

  • C+Academics
  • BValue
  • A Diversity
  • C+Campus
  • B+Athletics
  • BParty Scene
  • B Professors
  • BLocation
  • CDorms
  • B Campus Food
  • B Student Life
  • C+Safety

Majors

  • Nursing
    64 Graduates
  • Management Sciences and Information Systems
    37 Graduates
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    32 Graduates
  • Psychology
    25 Graduates
  • Biology
    20 Graduates
  • Finance
    17 Graduates
  • Marketing
    17 Graduates
  • Sport and Fitness Management
    15 Graduates
  • Health Service Preparatory Studies
    11 Graduates
  • Information Science
    9 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 86%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $0
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    970-1170
  • ACT Range
    18-24
  • SAT/ACT
    Neither required nor recommended
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action
    No

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $32,070
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    48%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    95%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,388 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    191
  • Undergrads Over 25
    4%
  • Pell Grant
    48%
  • Varsity Athletes
    43%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    8:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    South Atlantic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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