Hickory, North Carolina · ★ — / 5 Overall
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Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Doctoral
Lenoir–Rhyne University is a private university in Hickory, North Carolina, United States. It was founded in 1891 and is affiliated with the North Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).
Master's Universities
Ranked #476 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1173 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
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625 7th Avenue NE, Hickory, North Carolina, 28601
Visit University SiteTotal: 2,230
Undergrad: 1,477
Undergrad full-time: 1,310
Graduate: 753
Part-time: 525
In-state
Tuition: $30,900
Total cost on campus: $48,410
Out-of-state
Tuition: $30,900
Total cost on campus: $48,410
Room & board: $12,900
Books & supplies: $1,360
Receive aid: 100%
Avg grant aid: $33,874
Pell grant recipients: 51%
Rent: $766 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $5.25
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.14 / gal
State average price. AAA.