Columbia Center
Discover the unique learning opportunities Columbia has to offer.
The Lenoir-Rhyne University Center for Graduate Studies in Columbia, South Carolina, offers master's degree programs in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Occupational Therapy and a fully online Human Services program.
All degree programs are service-oriented and consistent with the university’s mission of providing a Christ-centered, caring community. The center shares a campus with the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary, and is located in the garden level of Beam Hall.
Lenoir-Rhyne University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
At LRU, you'll receive a graduate education like no other with programs designed to meet the evolving needs of students.
Get to Know Columbia
Lenoir-Rhyne in Columbia is located in the capital city and cultural center of South Carolina. You'll have access to historical and cultural attractions, a world-class zoo, outdoor recreation, national parks and sporting events while receiving an exceptional graduate education.
Explore ColumbiaFaculty & Staff
Meet our expert faculty and staff who will support you during your time a Lenoir-Rhyne University.
Lai Hnin, MACM '25, moved from Myanmar to South Carolina to attend seminary. While he hopes to return to his home country to serve God and his people, he's making a home at LTSS in the meantime.
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Seminary is a time of great change. In the LTSS community, Rachael Theisen, M.Div. '24, found the same support and belonging she plans to share as a pastor.
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