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Lenoir-Rhyne University
  • 4 Year
  • HICKORY, NC
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Lenoir-Rhyne University

#19 in Best Value Colleges in North Carolina
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    C+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      C+
    2. Value
      B
    3. Diversity
      A minus
    4. Campus
      C+
    5. Athletics
      B+
    6. Party Scene
      B
    7. Professors
      B minus
    8. Location
      B
    9. Dorms
      C
    10. Campus Food
      B minus
    11. Student Life
      B minus
    12. Safety
      C+
    Lenoir-Rhyne is a private, Lutheran university located in Hickory, North Carolina. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 1,566 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Lenoir-Rhyne acceptance rate is 77%. Popular majors include Nursing, Management Sciences and Information Systems, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science. Graduating 45% of students, Lenoir-Rhyne alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $32,900.
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    625 7TH AVENUE NE
    HICKORY, NC 28601
    About Lenoir-Rhyne...
    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)
    Athletic Conference
    South Atlantic Conference
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    LR Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    77%
    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    SAT Range
    970-1170
    ACT Range
    18-24
    Application Fee
    $35
    SAT/ACT
    Recommended
    High School GPA
    Required
    Early Decision/Early Action
    Yes
    Application Website
    lr.edu/admission/undergraduate

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $18,814 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $32,804 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
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    Academics

    Professors
    B minus
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    9:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
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    Majors

    Most Popular 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
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    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    0
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      54%
    • On Campus
      41%
    • Online
      6%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    1,566 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    217
    Undergrads Over 25
    5%
    Pell Grant
    44%
    Varsity Athletes
    36%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    68%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $38,500 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    45%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    95%
    National
    83%
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