| Name |
Lenoir-Rhyne College |
| Address |
PO Box 7163
Hickory, NC 28603-7163 |
| Website |
http://www.lrc.edu |
| Email |
admission@lrc.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
58% |
| Percent Fraternity |
23% |
| Percent Sorority |
27% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
30% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
58% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (99%), fraternity housing (1%), special housing for disabled students (0%) |
| College Owned Singles |
3% |
| College Owned Doubles |
44% |
| College Owned Triples |
16% |
| College Owned Apartments |
37% |
| College Owned Other |
0% |
| Num College Owned |
8 |
| Sprinkler System |
13% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
100 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
30% |
| Nearest Airport |
Charlotte (53), Greensboro (90) |
| Nearest Train |
Charlotte (45) |
| Nearest Bus |
Newton (8) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
86% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
27% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
750 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Davidson College) |
| Navy Rotc |
N/A |
| Airforce Rotc |
N/A |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
Spring Fling, Sign Troupe Convo, Steelman lectures, Homecoming |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
60 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Psi Omega, Chi Beta Phi, Mu Sigma Epsilon, Omnicron Delta Epsilon, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Alpha Kappa Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Phi Alpha Theta |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Lutheran Student Movement, Baptist Student Union, Newman Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Wesley Fellowship, Campus Crusades, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Alliance, International Club |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Activities Board, Dance Company, SNCAE, Student Government Association, Environmental Club, Sign Troupe, 4 sororities, 3 fraternities, several music ensembles, Playmakers, Fools for Christ |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Lenoir-Rhynean |
| Num Frats |
3 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
3 |
| Percent Frat Members |
23% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
27% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1891 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Lutheran |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,426 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
46,284,215 |
| Application Deadline |
August 15 |
| Application Fee |
35 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
20,180 |
| Room Board |
7,130 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
50% |
| Job One Year |
65% |
| Job Two Years |
75% |
| Firms |
Catawba County Schools; Catawba Memeorial Hospital |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
154,243 |
| Num Subscriptions |
986 |
| Num Microforms |
483,749 |
| Num Audiovisual |
42,216 |
| Num Ebooks |
0 |
| Library Facilities |
Main - Carl Rudisill Library; Other on-campus - Music Library, Career Library, Curriculum Library; Off campus - North Carolina School for the Deaf |
| Museums |
Media Center, TV Studio, Observatory |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
149 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
12 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
0 |
| Num Wired Labs |
123 |
| Num Wired Other |
14 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
| Wireless Capacity |
500 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |