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Lenoir-Rhyne University

Women's D2 Coach: Carlee Buck
Profile
Size
4 / 10
1,825 Undergrads / 2,700 Students
Cost
5 / 10
$19,034 Net Price
Selectivity
2 / 10
78% Admitted
  • Team Conference

    South Atlantic (SAC)

  • College Type

    4-year, Private non-profit

  • Campus Type

    City: Small

Student Body
Gender
  • Male
  • Female
Enrollment
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
Geography
  • In-State
  • Out-of-state
  • Foreign
  • Other
Ethnicity
  • White
  • Black
  • Asian
  • Latino
  • Foreign
  • Other
Student-to-faculty Ratio
13 to 1
Return For Sophomore Year
68%
Overall Graduation Rate
52%
Graduate On Time / in 6 Years
41% / 52%
Calendar System
Semester
Religious Affiliation
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Housing
On campus housing is provided and is not required for incoming freshman

Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.

Team Road Trips

The Bears primarily travel throughout North and South Carolina. They also play games in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and up in Massachusetts. Occasionally, they travel further south in Young Harris, Georgia and Winter Park, Florida.

Recruit Commits
2023
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Samantha Keene Northwest Guilford High School Greensboro, NC Goal
 
2022
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Brooklyn Fox West Forsyth High School Clemmons, NC Def
 
2021
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Rianna Keough Ardrey Kell High School Charlotte, NC Mid, Def
 
2020
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Kaitlyn Cavanaugh Chattahoochee Alpharetta, GA Att
 
2018
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Georgia Kennedy Indian Hill Cincinnati, OH Mid
Carley Camp Spartanburg Spartanburg, SC Mid
Isabelle Dunnam Winter Park Maitland, FL Def
Elizabeth Black Creekside Saint Johns, FL Def
Hannah Jones Topsail Hampstead, NC Mid
Mallory Williams Newman Newman, GA Mid
Shelby Minor Grayson Grayson, GA Att
Gianna Colombo Charlotte Latin Waxhaw, NC Mid
 
2017
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Sara Mitrecic Stephen Decatur Ocean City, MD Goal
Jillian Mitrecic Stephen Decatur Ocean City, MD Def
Cassie Lafler Penn Yan Penn Yan, NY Def
Hayley O'Donnell Sachem North Nesconset, NY Mid
 
2016
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Cristalina Rowland Liberty Eldersburg, MD Goal
Starnice Galloway Reynolds Winston-Salem, NC Def
Madison Prkna Dulaney Cockeysville, MD Def
Kayley Harris Perryville Perryville, MD Mid
 
2015
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Jessica Kane Lake Norman Charter NC Mid, Def
Gabby Sousa Delran Delran, NJ Att
Ayana Davis Bartram Trail St. Johns, FL Def
Lauren Bradley Grand Rapids Catholic Grand Rapids, MI Mid
Cathleen Gaffney Parkland Orefield, PA Att
Rachel Elmore McDonough White Plains, MD Mid
Anna Bissell Lely Naples, FL Att
Kennedy Straitiff Dallas Trucksville, PA Def
Unofficial list from public sources and recruit submissions.
Commitment has been verified or submitted from a trusted source
Events By Lenoir-Rhyne University Coaches
Dec 8 '18
Hickory, NC
 
Women's 13-18
Dec 7 '19
Hickory, NC
 
Women's 13-18
Jan 18 '20
Hickory, NC
 
Women's 13-18
Location
625 7th Avenue NE, Hickory, NC, 28601 See Directions
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
  • Hickory/Lenoir North Carolina Area
  • Charlotte North Carolina Area
  • Greensboro/Winston-Salem North Carolina Area
  • Raleigh-Durham North Carolina Area
  • Greater Atlanta Area
  • Washington D.C. Metro Area
  • Asheville North Carolina Area
  • Greenville South Carolina Area
  • Greater New York City Area
  • Columbia South Carolina Area
  • Greater Philadelphia Area
  • Tampa/St. Petersburg Florida Area
  • Wilmington North Carolina Area
  • Jacksonville Florida Area
  • Norfolk Virginia Area
Where Grads Work
  • Catawba County Schools
  • Wells Fargo
  • Corning Optical Communications
  • Corning Incorporated
  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
  • Carolinas Healthcare System
  • Bank of America
  • Catawba Valley Medical Center
  • BB&T
  • Lowe's Companies Inc.
  • Catawba County Government
  • Duke Energy Corporation
  • Wake County Public School System
  • Wake Forest Baptist Health
  • Catawba Valley Community College
What Grads Do
  • Education
  • Sales
  • Healthcare Services
  • Operations
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Community and Social Services
  • Finance
  • Administrative
  • Information Technology
  • Media and Communication
  • Consulting
  • Marketing
  • Accounting
  • Human Resources
  • Support
Data from
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
Academics
Test Scores
SAT
Critical Reading
430 - 540
Math
490 - 580
Total
950 - 1160
ACT
English
16 - 23
Math
18 - 25
Composite
18 - 24

This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported.

GPA
SAT Math
SAT Reading

This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.

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Admissions
 
Total
Male
Female
Applicants 4,791 1,722 3,069
% Admitted 78% 77% 78%
% Admits That Enroll 13% 16% 11%
Incoming Freshman Average GPA 3.26
  • Accepted
  • Denied
  • Applied
  • Waitlisted
  • Admission Considerations
     
    Required
    Recommended Rec.
    High School GPA
    High School Rank
    High School Transcript
    College Prep Classes
    Recommendations
    Demonstrate Competencies
    Admission Test Scores
    Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.)
    TOEFL (English proficiency)
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    Majors / Programs

    Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

    Business (21%)
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (21%)
    Parks, Recreation & Fitness Stu. (20%)
    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (16%)
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science (13%)
    Management Science (8%)
    Education (7%)
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management (7%)
    Biological & Biomedical Sciences (5%)
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General (5%)
    Psychology, General (4%)
    Psychology (4%)
    Finance, General (4%)
    English Language and Literature, General (3%)
    Computer & Information Sciences (3%)
    English Language & Literature (3%)
    Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other (3%)
    Athlete graduation rate
    Financial
    Net Price

    Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.

    $19,034

    Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.

    Net price for all students (private non-profit and for profit institutions).

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    Sticker Price

    Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.

     
    Undergraduate
     
    On Campus
    Tuition & Fees$38,000
    Books & Supplies$1,160
    Cost of Living$12,510
    Personal Expenses$2,850
     
    Sticker Price$54,520

    Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.

    Financial Aid

    100% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.

     
    Receiving Aid %
    Avg. Aid Amount
    Type of Aid
    Grant or Scholarship100%$30,759
    Federal Grants48%$4,906
    Pell Grants48%$4,577
    Other Federal5%$3,404
    State & Local Grants54%$5,056
    Institutional Grants100%$25,735
     
    Student Loans67%$6,372
    Federal Loans66%$5,541
    Other Loans6%$9,775

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    All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.

     
    Total Amount
    Per Student
    Endowment
    Financial Assets $113 Million $42,031

    Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.

    Debt

    Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $27,000.

    Total cumulative student debt by percentile.

     
    Total Principal
    Monthly Payment
    10 Year Repayment $15,000 $287

    Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.

    3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 7.2%

    Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.

    Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 883 students.

    Salary

    Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $38,500

    Earnings of former students working by percentile.

    Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.

    Payback

    How long until this college investment pays off: 6.56 years.

    Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 41% of students graduate on time.

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    Campus Safety
     
    On Campus
    In Residence Halls In Res. Halls
    Criminal Offenses
    Murder - -
    Negligent Manslaughter - -
    Rape 6 5
    Fondling 2 2
    Incest - -
    Statutory Rape - -
    Robbery - -
    Aggravated Assault - -
    Burglary 9 5
    Motor Vehicle Theft 2 2
    Arson - -

    In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.

    The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.

    Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

    Carnegie Classifications
    Category
    Classification
    Basic ClassificationMaster's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
    Undergrad InstructionProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
    Graduate InstructionPostbaccalaureate: Education-dominant, with Arts & Sciences
    Enrollment ProfileMajority undergraduate
    Undergrad ProfileFour-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in
    Size and SettingFour-year, small, highly residential

    Carnegie classifications provide a framework for evaluating comparable schools.

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