Paying for Lenoir-Rhyne
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$31,900
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$13,020
On-campus Living Costs
$16,650
Off-campus Living Costs
$16,650
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$690
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$900
The 2025 tuition & fees of Lenoir-Rhyne University are $31,900 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $31,900 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Appalachian State University and North Carolina Central University, tuition & fees of Lenoir-Rhyne University is expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $18,671.
The average living cost of the school is $16,650 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $16,650.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Lenoir-Rhyne's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Lenoir-Rhyne University are $31,900 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.24% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $13,020 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 6.37% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $39,900 | $0 | $39,900 | $0 |
| 2022 | $41,500 | $0 | $41,500 | $0 |
| 2023 | $43,000 | $0 | $43,000 | $0 |
| 2024 | $30,000 | $900 | $30,000 | $900 |
| 2025 | $31,000 | $900 | $31,000 | $900 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $16,650 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $16,650.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.10% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $12,700 | $3,250 | $12,700 | $3,250 |
| 2022 | $12,800 | $3,250 | $12,800 | $3,250 |
| 2023 | $12,900 | $3,250 | $12,900 | $3,250 |
| 2024 | $12,900 | $3,250 | $12,900 | $3,250 |
| 2025 | $13,400 | $3,250 | $13,400 | $3,250 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,360 at Lenoir-Rhyne University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,360 |
| 2022 | $1,360 |
| 2023 | $1,360 |
| 2024 | $1,360 |
| 2025 | $1,360 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Lenoir-Rhyne University is $690 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.42% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $900 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 30.43% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,600 | $650 |
| 2022 | $1,650 | $670 |
| 2023 | $1,660 | $700 |
| 2024 | $1,660 | $690 |
| 2025 | $690 | $900 |
