Lenoir-Rhyne University offers 77 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 14 major programs - 1 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $31,900 for undergraduate programs and $13,020 for graduate programs.
Total 347 students out of total 2,256 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 183 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Lenoir-Rhyne University is accredited by Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Lenoir-Rhyne University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 625 7th Avenue NE, Hickory, NC |
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| Online Students | 347 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,107 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $31,900 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $13,020 |
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| Student to Faculty | 15:1 (6.67%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 14 Programs |
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| Bachelors | 1 Programs |
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| Masters | 11 Programs |
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| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
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| Post-Graduate | 1 Programs |
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2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Lenoir-Rhyne University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $31,900 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $13,020 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $690 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $900 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Lenoir-Rhyne University offers 77 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 14 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
11 | 1 | 1 |
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| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 49 |
23 | 1 | 4 |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Secondary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 13 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Creative Writing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Sustainability Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Human Services | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Public Health | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Public Health Education and Promotion | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Dietetics/Dietitian | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Nursing Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
19 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 48 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 8 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Lenoir-Rhyne University, there are 2,256 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,454 students were attending classes through distance learning (347 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,107 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,256 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 347 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,107 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 802 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 347 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 305 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 42 students living in the U.S. States other than North Carolina, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 347 | |
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| North Carolina Resident | 305 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 42 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 347 | |
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| Undergraduate | 70 |
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| Graduate | 277 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 70 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 70 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 0 |
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