Lenoir-Rhyne University
Academics
- Graduation Rate51%
- Majors Available72
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio11:1
- Retention Rate72%
AP Credit Policy
Lenoir-Rhyne University participates fully in the Advanced Placement Program, awarding placement credit for examination scores of 3, 4, or 5. Scores must be received directly from the College Board to be acceptable.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ART 341 |
| Biology | 3 | 3 | BIO 110 |
| 4 | 4 | BIO 105 (with approval) | |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MAT 165 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MAT 165 and MAT 166 |
| Chemistry | 5 | 8 | CHE 103/103L/104/104L |
| 3 | 4 | CHE 103/103L | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CSC 141 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 4 | ENG 131 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | HUM 188 |
| European History | 3 | 3 | HIS 102 or HIS 230G |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | FRE 110 |
| 4 | 6 | FRE 110 and FRE 111 | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | GER 110 |
| 4 | 6 | GER 110 and GER 111 | |
| Music Aural Subscore | 3 | 2 | MUS 111 |
| Music Non-Aural Subscore | 3 | 2 | MUS 111 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 4 | MUS 160 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHY 121 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHY 122 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 100 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPA 110 |
| 4 | 6 | SPA 110 and SPA 111 | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MAT 116 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HIS 121 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- American Government and Politics (United States)
- American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Athletic Training/Trainer
B
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Communication, General
- Community College Administration
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
D
- Divinity/Ministry
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Economics, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- English Language and Literature, General
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Finance, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
G
- German Language and Literature
- Graphic Design
H
- Health and Wellness, General
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- History, General
- Human Services, General
I
- Information Science/Studies
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Finance
- International Relations and Affairs
J
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
M
- Management Science
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics, General
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Music Performance, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, General
N
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
- Nursing Administration
- Nursing Practice
O
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
- Philosophy
- Physician Assistant
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Psychology, General
- Public Health Education and Promotion
- Public Health, General
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Religion/Religious Studies, Other
- Religious/Sacred Music
S
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sustainability Studies
T
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
- Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
- Theology/Theological Studies
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
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