by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 1,783 undergraduates in 2020, Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small, private university located in Hickory, North Carolina. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Lenoir - Rhyne University offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Lenoir - Rhyne University can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Lenoir - Rhyne University Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
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Individuals with disabilities make up 7.0% of the student population at Lenoir - Rhyne University. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Lenoir - Rhyne University Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Lenoir - Rhyne University does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Lenoir - Rhyne University Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Lenoir - Rhyne University for Veterans Guide.
Lenoir - Rhyne University offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Lenoir - Rhyne University has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,783 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,566 (87.8%). Part-time attendance was 217 (12.2%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1,566 | 217 | 1,783 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Lenoir - Rhyne University is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Lenoir - Rhyne University #988 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Lenoir - Rhyne University by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Lenoir - Rhyne University Diversity Guide.
Lenoir - Rhyne University has a total of 486 student athletes, 312 men and 174 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $6,706,421 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $6,706,421 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Lenoir - Rhyne University Athletics