Lenoir - Rhyne University Overview

Located in Hickory, North Carolina, Lenoir - Rhyne University is a private not-for-profit institution. Hickory is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

What Is Lenoir - Rhyne University Known For?

• The highest award offered at Lenoir - Rhyne University is the doctor's degree.
• During a recent academic cycle, 99% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from Lenoir - Rhyne University with a bachelor's degree make about $45,543 a year. That's 12% more than those who graduate from other schools.
• It takes the average Lenoir - Rhyne University student 4.2 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Lenoir - Rhyne University?

Contact details for Lenoir - Rhyne University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	625 7Th Avenue Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone:	828-328-1741
Website:	www.lr.edu

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How Do I Get Into Lenoir - Rhyne University?

You can apply to Lenoir - Rhyne University online at: www.lr.edu/admission/undergraduate

Admission Requirements for Lenoir - Rhyne University

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Lenoir - Rhyne University?

Lenoir - Rhyne University has an acceptance rate of 83%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 83%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Can I Afford Lenoir - Rhyne University?

The overall average net price of Lenoir - Rhyne University is $33,049. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Lenoir - Rhyne University, approximately 67% of students took out student loans averaging $6,577 a year. That adds up to $26,308 over four years for those students.

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Lenoir - Rhyne University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,783 undergraduate students at Lenoir - Rhyne University, with 1,566 being full-time and 217 being part-time.

There are also 903 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,566 full-time undergraduates at Lenoir - Rhyne University, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lenoir - Rhyne University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	25
Black or African American	194
Hispanic or Latino	145
White	1,010
International Students	67
Other Races/Ethnicities	125

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Lenoir - Rhyne University. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 30 countries are represented at Lenoir - Rhyne University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Spain, and Canada.

Lenoir - Rhyne University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Nursing	49	10	16	75
Business Administration & Management	1	72	0	73
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	67	0	67
Health & Physical Education	40	11	0	51
Mental & Social Health Services	0	45	0	45
Teacher Education Grade Specific	22	14	0	36
Public Health	8	16	0	24
Human Services	12	12	0	24
Finance & Financial Management	23	0	0	23
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	23	0	0	23
General Psychology	21	0	0	21
General Biology	19	0	0	19
Theological & Ministerial Studies	0	18	0	18
Accounting	13	0	0	13
Physics	10	0	0	10
Marketing	8	0	0	8
Communication & Media Studies	7	0	0	7
Information Science	7	0	0	7
Natural Resources Conservation	7	0	0	7
Student Counseling	0	6	0	6
Political Science & Government	6	0	0	6
Computer Information Systems	5	0	0	5
Teacher Education Subject Specific	5	0	0	5
Writing Studies	0	5	0	5
Health/Medical Prep Programs	5	0	0	5
History	5	0	0	5
Sustainability Science	0	5	0	5
Criminal Justice & Corrections	5	0	0	5
Sociology	4	0	0	4
Entrepreneurial Studies	3	0	0	3
General English Literature	3	0	0	3
Religious Studies	3	0	0	3
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	0	3	0	3
Drama & Theater Arts	3	0	0	3
Fine & Studio Arts	3	0	0	3
International Business	2	0	0	2
Mathematics	2	0	0	2
Economics	2	0	0	2
Design & Applied Arts	2	0	0	2
Music	2	0	0	2
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	1	0	0	1
Philosophy	1	0	0	1
Chemistry	1	0	0	1
Sacred Music	1	0	0	1
Educational Administration	0	0	0	0
General Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Area Studies	0	0	0	0
Germanic Languages	0	0	0	0
Romance Languages	0	0	0	0
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	0
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	0	0
International Relations & National Security	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	334	284	16	634

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.