Student Population at Lenoir-Rhyne

Total Enrollment

2,354

Undergraduate

1,529

Graduate

825

Online Enrollment

375

Men Students

877

Women Students

1,477

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,354 students have enrolled at Lenoir-Rhyne University - 1,529 undergraduate and 825 graduate.

By gender, 877 male and 1,477 female students are attending Lenoir-Rhyne University. By attendance status, there are 1,765 full-time students and 589 part-time students.

The number of students at Lenoir-Rhyne University is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Appalachian State University and North Carolina Central University, its population is very small (average population is 8,120).

Lenoir-Rhyne University offers online degree/certificate programs and 375 students enrolled in online programs.

*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.

Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Lenoir-Rhyne University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 877 male and 1,477 female students attending Lenoir-Rhyne. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.59 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Lenoir-Rhyne.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Lenoir-Rhyne
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,529	1,336	193
Men	666	595	71
Women	863	741	122

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Lenoir-Rhyne
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	825	429	396
Men	211	106	105
Women	614	323	291

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,561 White students (66.31%) and 321 Black or African American students (13.64%) at Lenoir-Rhyne University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Lenoir-Rhyne University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	7	5	2
Asian	33	13	20
Black or African American	218	139	79
Hispanic	54	24	30
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	970	386	584
Two or More Races	131	51	80
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	29	12	17
Total	1,529	666	863

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Lenoir-Rhyne University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	5	0	5
Asian	8	0	8
Black or African American	103	27	76
Hispanic	3	1	2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	591	143	448
Two or More Races	41	12	29
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	42	9	33
Total	825	211	614

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,630 students whose age under twenty five and 395 students whose age is over thirty years old at Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Especially, 34 students are younger than eighteen and 17 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Population by Student Age at Lenoir-Rhyne University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,529	666	863
Under 18	34	14	20
18-19	293	132	161
20-21	634	270	364
22-24	485	219	266
25-29	43	17	26
30-34	20	9	11
35-39	5	2	3
40-49	11	2	9
50-64	2	1	1
65 and over	1	0	1
unknown	1	0	1
Total	1,529	666	863

Population by Student Age at Lenoir-Rhyne University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	825	211	614
22-24	184	40	144
25-29	274	72	202
30-34	123	33	90
35-39	72	15	57
40-49	82	21	61
50-64	63	21	42
65 and over	16	9	7
unknown	11	0	11
Total	825	211	614

Online Student Population

At Lenoir-Rhyne University, 1,612 students (68.48% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 375 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 282 students live in North Carolina where Lenoir-Rhyne University is located in and 93 students have enrolled from other states.

Online Student Population
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	2,354	1,529	825
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	375	79	296
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	1,237	1,017	220
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	742	433	309

Online Student Population by Student Location
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)	375	79	296
North Carolina Residents	282	74	208
Other State in U.S.	93	5	88
Outside of U.S.	0	0	0
Unknown	0	0	0