Reach Your Full Potential

Academics


Challenge your mind. Expand your horizons.

At Lenoir-Rhyne University, you'll receive an education like no other. We offer exceptional academic programs to meet the evolving needs of our students.

Our classes sizes are small, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1. That way you get the support you need from faculty members who are passionate about the subjects they teach.

We also recognize that learning goes beyond the classroom. That's why we offer opportunities for students to participate in research and scholarship, internships, community service, student organizations and study abroad.

Your Options are Endless


Whether you are undecided or know what major interests you, we've got options to set you on the right path.

Lenoir-Rhyne offers 55+ undergraduate majors and 20+ graduate and doctoral programs for you to choose from, in addition to the seminary programs.

We want to see you succeed. That's why we have advising and academic support services to help you manage your coursework and experiences beyond the classroom.

Ready to explore? Let's get started!

LeAna Barlowe

I chose exercise science because of the many opportunities for research and graduate programs available. The possibilities are endless within this major.

LeAna Barlowe '23, Exercise Science

Faculty & Staff


Get to know our passionate and supportive faculty and staff.

Provost
625 7th Ave NE, LRU 7420
Hickory, NC 28601
Visit Profile
Assistant Provost for Undergraduate Education
625 7th Ave NE, LRU 7420
Hickory, NC 28601
Visit Profile
Executive Assistant
625 7th Ave NE, LRU 7420
Hickory, NC 28601
Visit Profile

News & Events

Hagan Suchocki standing in front of the Charge wearing a black Bears Give Back t-shirt

Lenoir-Rhyne offers students opportunities to grow in themselves and give back to their communities. Hagan Suchocki '25 has embraced those opportunities with unmatched enthusiasm.

View More
Thinh Truong with his wife holding their dogs in a snowy landscape

Fulbright Scholar Thinh Truong ’17, M.S., has built his family and career by embracing adventure. His journey proves success is about the experiences that shape us.

View More