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University in Hickory, NC. Operating on a semester system.

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Hickory, NC
2K+ students
@lr.edu

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2K+

Total Enrollment

University

Institution Type

6

Housing Buildings

470

Housing Capacity

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  • Major-aligned clubs, pre-professional groups, and research communities.
  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
  • Cultural orgs, identity communities, and faith-based groups.
  • Volunteer groups, civic engagement, mutual aid, and student government.
  • Outdoor clubs, intramural sports, club sports, and rec center programs.
  • Entrepreneurship, hackathon teams, makerspaces, and engineering project teams.
  • Casual hangouts, interest groups, and open events without applications.

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Life in Hickory for Lenoir-Rhyne University Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Hickory.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$1,050

Cost of Living Index

88

Student Population

16,000

City Transportation

Walkability

25

Bikeability

20

Public Transit

Greenway Public Transportation bus system

Nearest Airports

Hickory Regional Airport (HKY), Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT, regional access)

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

58.5°F

Avg Snowfall

5 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Student Facilities

Rudel R. and Mary F. Corriher LRC (Library and Resource Center)

Typical academic hours: Mon-Thu 7:30am-11pm, Fri 7:30am-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 2pm-11pm (verify for current semester)

Fitness Center (McCrorie Center)

Monday-Thursday: 6-8 a.m., 12-9 p.m.; Friday: 6-8 a.m., 12-5 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday: 2-5 p.m.

McCrorie Center

Follows Fitness Center hours for gym access; academic and lab access per program schedule.

Shuford Arena

Varies by event and athletics schedule

Moretz Sports Athletic Campus

Varies by facility and athletics schedule

Student Center (assumed Cromer Center)

Typical hours: Mon-Fri 7:30am-10pm, Sat-Sun 10am-10pm (verify for current semester)

Residence Halls

24/7 for residents

Campus News

Latest updates from Lenoir-Rhyne University

Active Emergency Notification System

The LR Alerts system, now powered by the SafeZone App, is active and will immediately notify the campus community of any emergencies, including safety threats, severe weather, or other urgent situations. All students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to keep the SafeZone App installed and notifications enabled for real-time alerts.

Inclement Weather Advisory

Lenoir-Rhyne University may change its operating status during periods of inclement weather. The university will communicate any closures, delays, or changes to campus operations via LR Alerts (SafeZone App), campus email, and the university website. Community members are advised to monitor official channels for updates and follow all instructions for safety.

Lenoir-Rhyne inaugurates Summer McGee, Ph.D., as 13th president

Lenoir-Rhyne University formally installed Summer Johnson McGee, Ph.D., as its 13th president, marking the first woman to lead the institution. The inauguration ceremony included campus celebrations and introduced new initiatives such as the Tuition-Free Guarantee for qualifying students.

Oct 16, 2025

Lenoir-Rhyne welcomes alumni and friends for Homecoming 2025

Homecoming Weekend, October 16–18, features milestone reunions, spirited traditions, and the historic presidential inauguration. The event includes a football game against UVA Wise and campus-wide celebrations.

Oct 16, 2025

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Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Lenoir-Rhyne University

Freshmen are required to live on campus unless granted an exemption.

3 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Cromer Hall

Capacity: 150

Room types: single, double

Huffman Hall

Capacity: 120

Room types: single, double, suite

West Hall

Capacity: 200

Room types: double, suite, apartment

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@lr.edu

Current Term: Spring Semester 2026

Start: January 13, 2026

End: May 8, 2026

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