The Lenoir-Rhyne Experience
Whatever your dreams or goals are for the future, an education at Lenoir-Rhyne will help you excel personally and professionally.
We keep our class sizes small so your professors can get to know you by name and give you the individualized attention you need to succeed.

No matter your ambitions, dreams or goals for the future, you’ll find your new home and path to success at LR. With a wide range of degree programs, you’ll soon discover a life-changing experience at Lenoir-Rhyne.
How To Apply
Whether you're in high school, looking to transfer from another college or returning to school as an adult, we encourage you to apply.
Apply for Admission
Small class sizes make it easy to get to know your professors and classmates on a personal level. Through the career center students have the opportunity to network and find internships or jobs.
Visit Us
One of the most important steps in finding the right college is getting a feel for the campus. Either drop by an open house, take a virtual tour or schedule a virtual or in-person visit with us.
Plan Your VisitFinancial Aid & Cost
Nearly all of our students get some level of financial aid to help pay for college. If you aren't sure whether you qualify for aid, grants or scholarships, our Office of Financial Aid is here to help.
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LR provides incredible opportunities and support to international students. It may be a small school in size, but it has remarkable academic and non-academic opportunities for you.
Majors & Degree Programs
With more than 50 undergraduate majors and minors to choose from, you have many options of study available to you. Find the right program for you.
View Majors & Degree ProgramsAcademic Support Services
If you have concerns about juggling your course load, you aren't alone. Our Office of Student Success offers academic advising and coaching services to all LR students. They can help you with all your scholarly concerns, whether it's choosing the right courses or managing your time effectively.
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We don’t just offer a world-class education—we create a community of passionate learners to lift you up and inspire you to become your best self.






News & Events

In this update, Rev. Dr. Chad Rimmer, rector and dean of Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary (LTSS), shares exciting developments as LTSS settles into its new home on the campus of Lenoir-Rhyne University.
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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.
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