Lenoir-Rhyne College
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| Hickory, NC 28603
(828) 328-7300 (800) 277-5721 Fax: (828) 328-7378 |
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| Full-time: 487 men, 818 women | Faculty: 107; IIA, --$ |
| Part-time: 44 men, 77 women | Ph.D.s: 73% |
| Graduate: 38 men, 97 women | Student/Faculty: 12 to 1 |
| Year: semesters, summer session | Tuition: $18,900 |
| Application Deadline: open | Room & Board: $6680 |
| Freshman Class: 1700 applied, 1413 accepted, 323 enrolled | |
| SAT Verbal/Math: 522/543* | ACT: 21 |
| Selectivity: What's this? |
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Introduction
Lenoir-Rhyne College, founded in 1891, is a private institution affiliated with the Lutheran Church, offering liberal arts programs that focus on business, education, and allied health sciences. In addition to regional accreditation, Lenoir-Rhyne has baccalaureate program accreditation with NCATE and NLN. The library contains 145,960 volumes, 462,878 microform items, and 40,379 audio/video tapes/CDs/DVDs, and subscribes to 5376 periodicals including electronic. Computerized library services include the card catalog, interlibrary loans, and database searching. Special learning facilities include a learning resource center, radio station, TV station, and observatory. The 100-acre campus is in a suburban area 45 miles northwest of Charlotte. Including any residence halls, there are 30 buildings.
| Controlled by | Land grant |
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| Religious | Yes |
| Non-sectarian | No |
| Faith | Lutheran Church |
| School is | Coeducational |
| School summary | Lenoir-Rhyne College, founded in 1891, is a private institution affiliated with the Lutheran Church, offering liberal arts programs that focus on business, education, and allied health sciences. |
| Number of graduate schools or divisions | 1 |
| Baccalaureate programs | NCATE NLN |
| Libraries on campus | 1 |
| Total volumes in library | 145960 |
| Microform items | 462878 |
| Audio/video tapes/CDs/DVDs | 40379 |
| Total periodicals subscribed to | 5376 |
| Interlibrary loans | Yes |
| Database searching | Yes |
| Internet access | No |
| Laptop Internet portals | No |
| Learning resource center | No |
| Art gallery on campus | No |
| Natural history museum on campus | No |
| Planetarium on campus | No |
| Radio station on campus | Yes |
| TV station on campus | Yes |
| Other facilities on campus | and observatory |
College capsules from Barron's Profiles of American Colleges, Copyright © 2006 by Barron's Educational Series, Inc.