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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.

Environmental Studies

American/United States Studies/Civilization

Communication, General

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Information Science/Studies

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Community College Administration

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services

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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other

Music Teacher Education

Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General

German Language and Literature

Spanish Language and Literature

English Language and Literature, General

Creative Writing

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Biochemistry

Mathematics, General

Sustainability Studies

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

Exercise Science and Kinesiology

Philosophy

Religion/Religious Studies

Religion/Religious Studies, Other

Religious/Sacred Music

Theology/Theological Studies

Divinity/Ministry

Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other

Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other

Chemistry, General

Physics, General

Psychology, General

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Human Services, General

Economics, General

International Relations and Affairs

Political Science and Government, General

American Government and Politics (United States)

Sociology

Graphic Design

Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General

Art/Art Studies, General

Fine/Studio Arts, General

Music, General

Music Performance, General

Health and Wellness, General

Physician Assistant

Athletic Training/Trainer

Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other

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Public Health Education and Promotion

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International Business/Trade/Commerce

Management Science

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

History, General

Lenoir-Rhyne University embraces innovators, community supporters, creative minds, engaged learners, and students who want to become the best version of themselves. Located in Hickory, NC we serve as the gateway to the mountains providing our students with life-changing internships, adventures, and job opportunities. We provide an individualized pathway for each student where challenges become opportunities, so students are empowered with a spirit of ambition and positivity. Through a variety of majors LR builds expertise and tenacity for a host of career paths. As a Lutheran (ELCA) University, we bring life to the ideals of acceptance, grace, and self-betterment through education. Don't settle for good enough. Be bold in your imagination of the future and join us here at LR! GO BEARS! #WEARELR

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